Sparks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon     User input for Sparks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon: Sparks lake is a picture perfect high montain lake located west of Bend, Oregon. It's near Mt Bachelor on the Cascade Lakes Hiway. Broken Top and South Sister loom high above as the Lava flow created a unique shoreline accessed best by Kayak or Canoe. - Robb McCutcheon Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       In Oregon there are many beautiful lakes, Sparks Lake is one of them. This lake is located in the wonderful Central Cascade Range. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place to stay Best Western Ponderosa Lodge is a delightful choice, and Hoodoo is a wonderful local ski area. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this site. Lodge at Suttle Lake is a glorious place to get some rest, and whitewater paddling is good on Deschutes River. Having a good time       in the Central Cascade Range is uncomplicated. The summit of Devils Hill can be observed from Sparks Lake; why not take a refreshing hike along the Quinn Creek Trail. Summertime highs at Sparks Lake generally tend to be in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Sparks Lake are in the 10's. Take a hike on the Moraine Lake                  Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at East Lake Resort and RV Parks while you're here at Sparks Lake; a lake close by is Hosmer Lake. Upper Campground is a great local campground, and the Mud Lake Trail offers hiking at its best. All the water falling down from the sky makes Sparks Lake a wet spot; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow, and the driest month of the year is July. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors exciting stuff the Central Cascade Range has to offer. You could also have a look at Elk Lake while you're here at Sparks Lake; it's close by, and in case you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Squaw Creek. The skiing at Mt. Bachelor is brilliant, and some of the water close by flows, like Fall Creek.   Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters 19 miles away Offers a refreshing environment with renovated rooms, new deluxe suites and smoke-free accommodations. The perfect choice while traveling the 'Gateway to the Cascades', ideally located on 14 acres sur... Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters 19 miles away We are not your typical hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest amid soaring pines. Suttle Lake Resort provides an enchanted escape. Our resorts mountain views and pristine lake w... Current weather conditions at Sparks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon Local climate location: SANTIAM PASS 19 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 44.01583 Longitude: -121.7442 Central Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Cascade Range. Central Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Central Cascade Range. Oregon Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Oregon Deschutes County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Deschutes County Books about Sparks Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Sparks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon. Outdoors Recreation Near Bend, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bend, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Sparks Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Oregon Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Oregon.     These outdoors activities are available near Sparks Lake.   Hotels Near Sparks Lake: Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters, 19 miles away Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters, 19 miles away Five Pine Lodge, Sisters, 20 miles away Sunriver Resort, Sunriver, 22 miles away The Pines at Sunriver, Sunriver, 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sparks Lake: East Lake Resort and RV Parks, La Pine, 5 miles away Upper Campground, Deschutes County, 6 miles away Twin Lake Resort RV Park, Bend, 15 miles away North Wickiup Campground, Deschutes County, 15 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Sparks Lake: Mud Lake Trail, Deschutes County, 1 miles away        3.8 hiking miles, 212 feet elevation difference Quinn Creek Trail, Deschutes County, 2 miles away       7.2 hiking miles, 662 feet elevation difference Moraine Lake Trail, Deschutes County, 2 miles away        10 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Sparks Lake: Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, 5 miles away       3365 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon, 21 miles away       1035 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon, 29 miles away       1563 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Sparks Lake: Squaw Creek, Deschutes CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class IV+ - 6.5 miles long (FS 1514 Bridge to Gaging Station) Deschutes River, Deschutes CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls) Deschutes River, Deschutes CountyCounty, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 16 miles long (Pringle Falls to Big River Campground)   National Parks Near Sparks Lake: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR, 62 miles away   Lakes Near Sparks Lake: Hosmer Lake, Deschutes CountyCounty, 3 miles away Elk Lake, Deschutes CountyCounty, 4 miles away