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Crater Lake
Campground located 7 miles off highway 44. Motor homes and large trailers not recommended due to rough steep road. There are 17 sites at lake, each site has a fire ring and table. Hand pumped water, vault toilets. Fly fishing, canoeing, and float tubing are favorites at Crater Lake. Fall season check out the display of colors our aspen stands contribute to the tranquility of the area. No gas motors on lake.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Remains open each year until snow makes it impassable. Not maintained during winter months. |
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| Reservations: | First come, first serve. |
| Fees: | $10.00 a night. $5.00 with Interagency pass. |
| Open Season: | June - October |
| Usage: | Medium-Heavy |
| Restrictions: | No gas motors on lake. Quiet time is 10PM - 8AM. Check in is 1PM and check out is 12PM. |
| Closest Towns: | Susanville, CA and Old Station, CA |
| Water: | Hand pumped |
| Restroom: | Vault |
| Passes: | Interagency passes accepted and can be purchase at Eagle Lake Ranger District (530)257-4188 |
| Information Center: | Crater Lake accessible is dependent on snow conditions. |