Billy Jones Lake is a tarn located on Hurricane Divide in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of Northeastern Oregon, United States. It is situated less than one mile from Echo Lake.Frank Barstad, Hiking Oregon's Eagle Cap Wilderness Morris Book Publishing, 2002. It is the second highest lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness at , though some claim it to be slightly higher at http://www.fishingworks.com/lakes/oregon/wallowa/eagle-cap/billy-jones-lake/ (Retrieved on January 27, 2009) or .Google Earth elevation of Billy Jones Lake (Retrieved January 27, 2009) The only lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness that is higher than Billy Jones Lake is Legore Lake at located from Billy Jones Lake.
Trail The trail to Billy Jones Lake begins at Hurricane Creek Trailhead. The starting trail number is 1807 but turns into trail number 1824. The trail passes Echo Lake before reaching Billy Jones Lake. The first (of ) are heavily traveled in the summer and fall. However, the last three miles are lightly used, and are exceptionally difficult to climb, rising .http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/w-w/recreation/trails-ec/1824_echo_billy_jones_lk_126.shtml (Retrieved on January 27, 2009)
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