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Temporary Road Closure
Due to current Winter Storm Conditions, the North Entrance and West Rim Drive are temporarily closed. When conditions improve, the roads will be cleared and opened. Please check back for more information or call (541)594-3000.
Visitor Centers
Steel Visitor Center
NPS
Steel Visitor Center late April to early November 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
early November to late April 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Telephone: (541)594-3000
Rim Village Visitor Center
Rim Visitor Center Telephone: (541)594-3000 Location: Rim Village Exhibits: Exhibits on geology and lake research are located in the nearby Sinnott Memorial Overlook, open June through September. Available Facilities: Crater Lake Lodge and Restroom Building are located nearby. |
Did You Know?
Crater Lake was formed when a massive eruption of Mount Mazama 7700 years ago caused the mountain to collapse, leaving a steaming caldera. Centuries of rain and snow filled the caldera creating Crater Lake.