Crater Peak Trail

Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, OR

Out-and-back trail in Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, OR. Hiking.

Distance
6.2 mi (9.9 km)
Elevation Gain
1,017 ft (310 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 30 min
High point
7,159 ft (2,182 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Crater Peak Trail

How long is Crater Peak Trail?

Crater Peak Trail is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,017 ft (310 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,159 ft (2,182 m).

How hard is Crater Peak Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Crater Peak Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Crater Peak Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Crater Peak Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (82% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Crater Peak Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Crater Peak Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Crater Peak Trail?

1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Crater Peak Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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