How Busy is Crater Lake National Park?

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Crater Lake National Park experiences fluctuating visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak seasons drawing large crowds and off-seasons offering a more tranquil experience. Annual visitation has ranged from over 750,000 in recent years to around 560,000 in 2023. The park’s busiest months are during summer, while winter sees fewer visitors due to heavy snowfall. … Read more

Crater Lake Camping Fire Restrictions

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Crater Lake National Park enforces strict fire restrictions to protect its unique ecosystem and ensure visitor safety. As of September 2024, while the extreme fire ban has been lifted, specific limitations on campfires remain in place. Wood and charcoal fires are prohibited outside designated areas, but liquid fuel and propane stoves are allowed in campgrounds … Read more