A visit to Crater Lake National Park is just one of the spectacular day trips you can take from Klamath Falls. Michael Whyte Located in the heart of some of Oregon’s most beautiful country, Klamath Falls is the perfect base camp for exploring the region. Founded in 1867, the town is known for its sunny weather—300 days of it every year—as well as world-class outdoor experiences, and chill mountain-town vibe. It sits on the edge of Upper Klamath Lake about 25 miles north of the

You know what they say: “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, in Klamath County, depending on where you are (and what time of day) you may just find a picture worth a million words or more. In other words, this region is home to some truly jaw-dropping, stunning, and—yep, you guessed it—downright picturesque destinations. From the cobalt blues of Crater Lake to the swirling, swooping avian life of Upper Klamath Lake, there’s no shortage of places (and focal subjects) in Klamath County when

Klamath Falls to Crater Lake Distance It’s no secret that Crater Lake National Park is the gem of Southern Oregon. Fed by rain and snow, it’s the deepest lake in the United States  and one of the most pristine lakes on earth. Crater Lake is awe inspiring. Close to a million people flock to this marvel each year.  Artists, photographers, and sightseers gaze in wonder at its blue water and stunning setting atop the Cascade Mountain Range. Crater Lake National Park is open year-round, however