Black Crater Trailhead
Black Crater Trailhead is a parking area in Deschutes, Oregon. Black Crater Trailhead is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Windy Point, as well as near Latta Crater.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Crater and McKenzie Pass.
Black Crater
Volcano
Photo: beeron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Crater is a shield volcano in the Western Cascades in Deschutes County, Oregon. Located near McKenzie Pass, the volcano has a broad conical shape with gentle slopes. Black Crater is situated 1½ miles southeast of Black Crater Trailhead.
McKenzie Pass
Mountain saddle
McKenzie Pass, elevation 5,325 feet, is a mountain pass in the Cascade Range in central Oregon in the United States. It is located at the border of Linn and Deschutes counties, approximately 25 miles northwest of Bend, between the Three Sisters to the south and Mount Washington to the north. McKenzie Pass is situated 2½ miles southwest of Black Crater Trailhead.
Dee Wright Observatory
Building
Dee Wright Observatory is an observation structure at the summit of McKenzie Pass in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. The structure is an open shelter constructed with lava stone. Dee Wright Observatory is situated 2½ miles southwest of Black Crater Trailhead.
Black Crater Trailhead
- Type: Parking area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Deschutes, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.28486° or 44° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
-121.76595° or 121° 45′ 57″ westOpen location code
84PW76MM+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 557105454OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parking
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Highlights include Windy Point and Latta Crater.
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