"Blue Blue Blue !!" Crater Lake National Park by ChuckG
Crater Lake National Park Travel Guide: 154 reviews and 398 photos
The Crater Lake was created after Mount Mazama 12000 feet high, collapsed 7700 years ago. Later eruptions formed the island called Wizard island which can be seen on this picture.
The lake is 5 miles wide and the cliffs by it sides are almost 2000 feet high. It is one of the deepest lake in the world (1943 feet). Only a few expeditions got to explore its deepest point.
Human have lived on the sides of the lake for 10000 years. It has and still plays a mythic role in American Indian. Today, only one access to the lake is available where cruises our the lake (See related tips)
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- Pros:A must see when visiting the West Coast
- Cons:The road is closed in the winter...cannot be visited all year round !
- In a nutshell:A unique experience
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Enjoy the snow all year round
Local Customs
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One custom there is to stop by the side of the street and slid, fight with snowballs, anything you want. Bring some... more travel advice
Plenty of hiking
Sports & Outdoors
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There are more than 90 miles of hiking trails in Crater lake. The best time to try them is starting in August as there... more travel advice
Arrive early !
Favorites
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My favorite things in Crater Lake have been the tour on the lake, and the ride around the lake... For the tour on the... more travel advice
Boat Tour
Things to Do
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The boat tour is a must do to get a real feel of the lake. It starts at the bottom of the mile-long Cleetwood Cove... more travel advice
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Written Sep 16, 2004
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A Beautiful tour on the Lake
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Written Sep 17, 2004
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Some more nice views of the lake
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