Pyramids Trail is a moderate to difficult 1.9 mile trail at an elevation of 4,000 feet. This trail ascends steep wooded slopes interspersed with broad open meadows. Near the top, rocky crags are covered with may species of alpine plants and offers spectacular spring color. Remains of the Three Pyramids Lookout, built in 1934, lay scattered about the peak. impressive panoramic views of the Cascades can be seen from here.
Directions from Sweet Home: Travel east on Hwy. #20 for 41.8 miles and turn left onto Forest Road 2067 (Lava Lake.) Bear left on spur 560 and continue for about 3.6 miles to the trailhead just past spur 572.
Directions from Sweet Home: Travel east on Hwy. #20 to Santiam Junction and turn left onto Hwy. #22. continue 4.8 miles to Forest Road 2067 (Lava Lake) and turn left. Travel 1.2 miles and turn right on spur 560. Continue for 3.6 miles to the trailhead on the left.
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