1986 Map of Waldo Lake
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1986 Map of Waldo Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1986

About this map

Waldo Lake dominates this high-elevation landscape within the Willamette National Forest, its deep blue waters punctuated by Rhododendron Island and the indented Klovdahl Bay. The mid-1980s terrain is a complex network of alpine lakes and dramatic relief, including Fuji Mountain and Mt Ray. This survey documents a critical intersection of recreational infrastructure, showing the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail as it winds past the South Waldo Shelter and through the Gold Lake Bog Natural Area. Small, high-country water bodies like Betty Lake, Birthday Lake, and Bingo Lake reflect the glacial character of the region. The map preserves specific local landmarks such as Lithan Falls and Douglas Horse Pasture, alongside historical routes like the Skyline Trail, illustrating the balance of wilderness preservation and managed forestry in the Oregon Cascades.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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