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CRESCENT LAKE GUARD STATION

CRESCENT LAKE GUARD STATION

πŸ“ Crescent, OR Federal - Other National Park
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Rating
4.4/5

About This Park

Overview

The Crescent Lake Guard Station, built in the early 1930s, is a one bedroom, one bath cabin on the eastern shore of Crescent Lake, managed by the Crescent Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest.

Recreation

A boat launch is nearby, and Crescent Lake Resort is within walking distance and offers a number of services including food, fishing supplies and boat rentals.

Facilities

The Guard Station is approximately 670 square feet with a full kitchen, a furnished living room that includes a couch (folds out to full bed), an original buffet, a desk and a newly installed gas wood stove’s heater. The kitchen includes a fridge, stove and sink. The bedroom has a full bed, and the restroom has a claw foot tub, a toilet and a pedestal sink. Outside amenities include a picnic table, a fire grill and a horseshoe pit.

Natural Features

Crescent Lake is in the Deschutes National Forest in a naturally glaciated basin behind a moraine dam and lays just east of the summit of the Cascade Mountain Range in northern Klamath County. It is a popular recreation lake in a setting of wooded shorelines, sandy beaches and brilliant blue-green water. The Guard Station sits atop a small hill overlooking Crescent Lake in an open ponderosa stand.

Nearby Attractions

This area is a typical Oregon summer recreation area which features Crescent Lake, Odell Lake, Waldo Lake and Gold Lake. The Diamond Peak Wilderness trail can be accessed nearby.

Also nearby: beach, boat launch, resort, lodging, restaurants, boat rentals.

Quick Information

  • Type: National Park, Overnight Parking
  • Network: Federal – Other
  • Price Range: $15-35
  • Rating: 4.4166665 / 5

Amenities

  • βœ“ Electric Hookup
  • βœ“ Showers
  • βœ“ Restrooms
  • βœ“ Picnic Tables
  • βœ“ Grills/Fire Ring

Contact & Location

PO Box 208
Crescent , OR 97733

Phone: (541) 433-3200 8:00 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. PST MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY- FEDERAL OFFICES ARE CLOSSED WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. PLAN ACCORDINGLY.

Email: rgentry@fs.fed.us

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Amenities & Features

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Electric Hookup

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Hot Showers

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Restrooms

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Picnic Tables

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Grills/Fire Ring

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Activities

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Camping

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