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Early Season rockfall at the Cleetwood Marina. This area has experienced more damage since this photo was taken, according to the park website.
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Last chance to visit Crater Lake’s shore—What visitors need to know about multi-year trail closure

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

At 1,949 feet, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. As the central feature at Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, visitors often spend time both in its waters and on its shores, which are accessed by the popular Cleetwood Cove trail.  The 1.1 mile Cleetwood Cove trail allows thousands of visitors […]

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