Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - Crater Rim Viewpoint - Oregon
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Volcanoguy
N 43° 05.447 W 122° 13.292
10T E 563358 N 4771190
Viewpoint on Ore. Hwy. 230 which provides a view of high points on the rim of Crater Lake.
Waymark Code: WM7R0G
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2009
Views: 2
This viewpoint provides a view of Hillman Peak on the rim of Crater Lake and is located on Ore. Hwy. 230 about 5.3 miles southwest of junction with Ore. Hwy. 138. There are two interpretive signs about the eruption which formed Crater Lake. There is also a restroom and the trailhead for the Upper Rogue River Trail, #1034.
The Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway extends for 172 miles from Roseburg to Gold Hill following Ore. Hwys. 138, 230, 62, and 234.
Program: America's Byways
Website: [Web Link]
Official Name: Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway
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