Crater Lake, Oregon
Top Spots in and near Crater Lake
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Crescent, Oregon
Gold Lake SnoPark to Bechtel Shelter via Pengra Pass
3.04.54 mi / 479 ft gainGold Lake SnoPark to Bechtel Shelter via Pengra Pass is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Gilchrist, Oregon.Read more -
Crescent, Oregon
Fuji Shelter
4.07.66 mi / 1493 ft gainThis is a great and relatively easy overnight trip, even in winter for cross-country skiiers and snowshoers alike, into the crest of the Oregon Cascades. The route offers tremendous views of Diamond Peak, Willamette Pass, and the western Oregon Cascades. While it can be done in a day, take advan...Read more -
Douglas County, Oregon
Susan Creek Falls
4.51.48 mi / 131 ft gainThis hike starts at the main parking lot about a mile away from the falls. The falls are accessed via a very easy, well graded trail developed and maintained by the Oregon BLM.The hike through the forest and pine trees make it for a fantastic and fairy tale-like hike. When you arrive at Susan Cre...Read more -
Cascade Summit, Oregon
Diamond Creek Falls
5.02.92 mi / 443 ft gainThe beginning of this trail starts at the parking lot of Salt Creek Falls, right off of the 58 freeway. During the winter months, there's a gate blocking the road to the parking lot. You can park at the gate and it's a 0.6 mile walk to the beginning of the Salt Creek Falls trailhead. If you haven...Read more -
Lane County, Oregon
Salt Creek Falls
4.50.65 mi / 141 ft gainLocated off of the 58 Freeway, Salt Creek Falls is the second tallest waterfall in Oregon. The powerful cascade pours into a scenic canyon below, with beautiful surrounding views. You can drive almost right up to the falls, which is either great or anti-climactic, depending on your outlook. Turn...Read more -
Crescent, Oregon
Fly Fish on Davis Lake
About 50 miles southwest of Bend, Davis Lake is one of the major fishing destinations among the cluster of lakes in central Oregon. The lake was once known as a go-to spot for really big rainbow trout, but largemouth bass were illegally introduced to the Davis Lake in the 90s and they have now ta...Read more -
Crescent, Oregon
Fuji Mountain Summit via Waldo Road
11.3 mi / 2329 ft gainBackground Fuji Mountain has been known by mountain bikers for years, since it sits just off the circuit of popular biking routes around Waldo Lake and makes for a notoriously difficult climb on a bike. Word hasn't spread to the hiking community yet, despite the spectacular views from the summit...Read more