Educational Videos

Check out our YouTube channel CraterLakeNPS!

Also, we continually post videos and photos on the official Crater Lake National Park Facebook page. We recommend creating a Facebook account for your classroom to access our page.

Recommended videos (see CraterLakeNPS for versions with audio descriptions)

• Mountain Hemlock Phenology Project: (2:17) an introduction to the MHPP
• Measuring Snow at Crater Lake: (8:33) 360 video explaining different ways snow is measured
• Snow Course Survey: (1:19) the old-school method of snow-measurement
• Sinnott Winter Time-Lapse: (0.25) What winter weather looks like on the rim
• Winter Driving Safety: (4:19) what the roads can look like in the winter
• Windy Spring Day: (1:37) an example of foul weather day at Crater Lake
• Snowshoe How-to: (3:52) how to use snowshoes
• Crater Lake Snow Safety: (3:18) how to stay safe on the snow
• Digging out the window: (0:30) letting sun into a 2nd-story window at Crater Lake
• Chaski Falls: (0:27) 360 video from the lake surface
• Invasive Plants: (2:17) see how rangers manage invasive species

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  Snowshoe How-To

  A brief video describes how to securely fasten snowshoes while on a field trip at Crater Lake National Park.

  Duration:

  3 minutes, 51 seconds