The Watchman
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
N 42° 56.576 W 122° 10.342
10T E 567521 N 4754809
Quick Description: The Watchman provides one of the most dramatic views of the Crater Lake caldera. 8013 feet at the summit.
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/6/2009 12:51:56 PM
Waymark Code: WM7CWR
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 5

Long Description:

Located inside of Crater Lake National Park. Park Entrance Fees Apply.

The trail to Watchman Lookout Station is approximately three-quarters of a mile up a modest grade. To reach the trailhead from Crater Lake National Park's Rim Village, take Rim Drive north 4 miles to a well marked pull-off parking area. The trail begins about 100 yards south of the parking area. The trail is normally open from mid-July through October. Wikipedia ("http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchman_Lookout_Station" target="_blank">visit link)

Additional resources and information.

Crater Lake Institute (great link) ("http://www.craterlakeinstitute.com/planning-visit/activities/trail-watchman-peak.htm" target="_blank">visit link)

Mountain Zone ("http://www.mountainzone.com/mountains/detail.asp?fid=2133556" target="_blank">visit link)

Oregon.com's Hike to Watchman Viewpoint page. ("http://www.oregon.com/Hike_Watchman_View_Point" target="_blank">visit link)

Peakbagger.com ("http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=23414" target="_blank">visit link)

Altitude in Feet: 8013

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