Crater Lake National Park is still welcoming tourists looking to enjoy beautiful scenery, despite the upcoming construction ...

Strolling past the visitor center at Crater Lake National Park toward Rim Trail, a wide, easy path that curls along the southwestern edge of the famous water feature, I felt ready to get my first ...

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 ...

A wedding that involves hiking boots is a wedding to talk about. For Katy and Shelby Hoffmeister, that was certainly the case ...

With America’s deepest lake, miles of trails, and unmatched views, Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park is a natural wonder. Here’s how to visit. Formed nearly 8,000 years ago, Crater Lake ...

At Crater Lake National Park, thousands of people hike down to the lake every year to swim in the shallows and dive from a 35-foot cliff face into the clear blue depths.They do this despite an ...

Every year, thousands of visitors descend Cleetwood Cove Trail at Crater Lake National Park to experience the icy thrill of swimming in the lake’s clear waters or diving off a 35-foot cliff into ...

Crater Lake is closing—here are the best national parks for swimming instead. ... Note: you will still be able to drive the rim trail to get views of the lake, ...

Sports; Outdoors; Crater Lake to close to swimming for two years after this summer April 3, 2025 Updated Fri., April 4, 2025 at 5:49 p.m. Visitors hike down the trail to Cleetwood Cove. (Jamie Hale) ...