Hikers navigate switchbacks on the steep Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only path to the shore of Crater Lake in Oregon.

Ride the Rim is challenging, with the typical route covering roughly 25 miles with 3,500 feet of climbing at elevations over 7,000 feet.

Located several miles from the famous views on the rim of Crater Lake, the trail through Annie Creek Canyon is much quieter, much more subdued than what most park visitors expect to find.

Crater Lake National Park's Ride the Rim event, which is for nonmotorized travel only, will take place on Saturday and Sept. 14. Each year the event closes down the park's East Rim Drive to ...

On Day 47 of my PCT SOBO journey, I embarked on an adventure that combined hiking, breathtaking views, and a refreshing swim in Crater Lake—the deepest lake in the USA. This article recounts my ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Crater Lake’s most popular trail and the only one that has access to the water will be closed to the public for up to three years for construction, beginning in 2026 ...

Between its mountain tops, coastline and majestic forests, Oregon beckons travelers to meander and explore. The Columbia ...

Crater Lake National Park, formed from the now-collapsed volcano Mount Mazama, is a must-see destination in Oregon. Visitors can enjoy over 100 miles of hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and boat ...

Crater Lake, deepest lake in US, is closing for 2 years The National Park Service is cutting off access to Cleetwood Cove Trail, the most heavily used trail at Crater Lake National Park, at the ...

1. Drive the Crater Lake Rim Scenic Drive (East Rim Drive) The 33 mile East Rim drive offers beautiful viewpoints and interpretative signs along the way.

Crater Lake National Park is ranked #15 out of 15 things to do in Bend. See pictures and our review of Crater Lake National Park.