Crater Lake Visitor Center

Last chance to swim in Crater Lake

Crater Lake, deepest lake in US, to close to swimmers and boaters for over 2 years

Those wanting to recreate in the deepest lake in the U.S. will need to schedule a visit soon, before access closes for two years.

KGW on MSN · 2d

This will be the last summer to swim, boat in Crater Lake for years

This year will be the last summer to swim and do boat tours at Crater Lake until 2029, due to construction on the lake's only accessible trail.

SFGATE on MSN · 5d

Deepest lake in the U.S. to close to swimmers and boat tours for 2 years

At Crater Lake National Park, the deepest lake in the U.S. is slated to close to swimmers and boaters for two years.

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Crater Lake closing to swimmers, boaters for 3 years starting in 2026

“This project is all about improving safety and the visitor experience at Cleetwood Cove,” Marsha McCabe, a spokesperson for Crater Lake National Park, told KOIN 6 News. The reason for the ...

Every year, thousands of visitors descend Cleetwood Cove Trail at Crater Lake National Park to experience the icy thrill of ...

Redding Record Searchlight3d

Crater Lake, deepest U.S. lake, closing to swimming, boat tours in 2026: What to know

In an email to SF Gate, Crater Lake information officer Marsha McCabe confirmed that all access to the lake will be cut off and that visitors will only be able to enjoy views of the lake ...

USA Today4d

Oregon's Crater Lake to close to swimming, boat tours starting in 2026: What to know

Crater Lake information officer Marsha McCabe confirmed that all access to the lake will be cut off and that visitors will only be able to enjoy views from above. There will be no swimming nor ...

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