We just completed a trip touring many beautiful National Forests in Oregon as well as Crater Lake National Park (July 2019). My 15 year old son was thrilled to be able to cliff jump into America’s deepest lake. He even convinced his mother to jump as well! On a crystal clear day, the reflections off the water were amazing.
Sincerely,
Crater Lake National Park
Crater Lake sits in a rugged portion of the Cascade Range and is famous for its deep, jewel-blue water. An impressive 20-mile ring of cliffs encloses the basin and adds to its magnificence.
State(s): Oregon
Established: 1902
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Greetings from Crater Lake National Park
Our guide on the boat trip was wonderful! She made the boat trip fun and was so knowledgeable! Crater Lake is such an amazing place! I had tears in my eyes when we got our first glimpse of the lake and it’s beauty!!!
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Greetings from Crater Lake National Park
I visited Crater Lake for the first time on my honeymoon. Having traveled 2500 miles, I hoped the cost would be worth it. Nothing prepared me for its magnificence. The park was busy on that August day back in 2003. I didn't understand the hushed silence of the crowd standing…
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