Crater Lake Hikes

img_6087 The entrance to the historic Crater Lake lodge. The back side has an amazing vista of the lake.
The entrance to the historic Crater Lake lodge. The back side has an amazing vista of the lake.
2024-10-04 12.26.17 The Wizard Island volcanic cone is on the left. Unfortunately the only way out there is a boat and the only way to reach the shore where the boat docks is on...
The Wizard Island volcanic cone is on the left. Unfortunately the only way out there is a boat and the only way to reach the shore where the boat docks is on…
2024-10-04 12.36.31 It's hard to tell in this picture, but the water is really strikingly blue. It was a windy day, which is visible on the lake's surface.
It's hard to tell in this picture, but the water is really strikingly blue. It was a windy day, which is visible on the lake's surface.
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img_6103 At the endpoint of our hike up Garfield Peak we found this lovely alpine meadow.
At the endpoint of our hike up Garfield Peak we found this lovely alpine meadow.
img_6106 Undoubtedly this little guy is fed way too many snacks, which is completely against National Park rules.
Undoubtedly this little guy is fed way too many snacks, which is completely against National Park rules.
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img_6114 This picture really conveys how blue the water is.
This picture really conveys how blue the water is.
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2024-10-04 15.37.33 A good view of Wizard Island from atop Watchman Lookout.
A good view of Wizard Island from atop Watchman Lookout.