Stump Lake and Mowich Park (Driving Route)
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Umpqua NF, Diamond Lake RD Take Hwy138 east from Roseburg to MP 67.2
Stump Lake is on the right side of highway. Good place to take a lunchbreak while viewing the water Go L,(across the highway) to start the Mowich loop; Take FR 4780 (Mowich Loop Road) 2 mi to FR 999; R on FR 999 for 3.9 mi to FR 365; R 1.4 mi to Hwy 138;
DirectionsHabitat and Birds
mid-elevation mixed conifer forest with lodgepole pine; open water and riparian habitat, brush habitat
Ruffed and Sooty grouse, nesting Barrow’s Goldeneye Spotted Sandpiper ; Olive-sided Flycatcher, Yellow-rumped, Nashville and Hermit Warblers, Mountain and Chestnut-backed Chickadees Chipping and Fox Sparrows, with superb views of Sawtooth Ridge, Mt. Thielsen, and Mt. Bailey.
Nearby Birding Locations
- Panther-Emile Loop SIDE TRIP #3 MOOSE MEADOWS (local name, not on any map
- Diamond Lake and Sewage Ponds
- Thorn Prairie
- Susan Creek Falls
- Carmen Lake
- Big Camas Loop
- Tiller Ranger Station
- Panther-Emile Loop SIDE TRIP #2 WILLOW FLATS SUMP
- Panther-Emile Loop
- Toketee Lake
- Hemlock Lake
- Toolbox Meadows
- South Umpqua Falls
- Panther-Emile Loop APPLE FIRE SIDE LOOP
- Illahee Flats
- Lemolo Lake
- Panther-Emile Loop SIDE TRIP #4 GROTTO FALLS
- Lost Creek at Highway Falls
- Rabbit Ears and Hershberger Mountain Access
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