Special Places

Special Places

The COVID pandemic has changed many things here, too.  Please check with each for current hours and regulations.

Be sure to mention AdventuresNearCraterLake.com, when visiting these attractions.

CRATER LAKE ZIPLINE. FULLY OPEN SUMMER 2020.  Experience Oregon’s epic and longest zipline adventure.  30 minutes S of Crater Lake NP, discover 9 mega-long ziplines, 2 rappels, 2 challenging skybridges, free fall QuickJump and breathtaking mountain, forest and lake views.  This tree to tree canopy tour is 3 hours of thrilling adventure and a lifetime of memories.  Just. Let. Go.   Open year-round.

SASQUATCH HOLLOW.  FULLY OPEN SUMMER 2020.  Crater Lake ZipLine’s adventures for kids with ziplines, bridges, and other fun obstacles.  Great fun designed for ages 5-13.  Play up to 2 hrs on the course after ground school!

DOWNTOWN CHILOQUIN. On 1st St., visit Kircher’s old-fashioned hardware, Two Rivers Art Gallery & Gift Shop, cafes and more.

KLAMATH & WESTERN RAILROAD. NOT OPEN SUMMER 2020 BECAUSE OF COVID.  Just an hour south of Crater Lake National Park, they provide FREE summer Saturday rides on a 1/8 scale train over 2 miles of track, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10 am-3 pm.  Souvenirs, an award-winning diner serving hot dogs, hamburgers, drinks and snacks, and a shady picnicking area. They also arrange birthday parties and offer Pumpkin Runs last 2 Sat. in October. Next to Train Mountain Railroad Museum with FREE weekday self-guided walking tours and rail tours.

KLAMATH FISH HATCHERY produces about 3 million fish each year, providing legal-sized trout to Klamath and Lake Counties and fingerlings for lakes from the southern Cascade Mountains east to the Idaho border. NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SUMMER 2020 BECAUSE OF COVID AND BECAUSE OF WILDFIRE DAMAGE SEPT. 2020.  Open daily, FREE. 7:30 am-4 pm. Buy food here to feed the big fish.

KLA-MO-YA CASINO is owned/operated by the Klamath Tribes. Open 24/7 with over 350 slots, blackjack, full service bar with big screen TVs, and sit-down restaurant with great food.  Free RV parking with RVer discounts, ATMs, weekly promotions, and exciting giveaways.  FULLY OPEN SUMMER 2020.

HEARTLINE RANCH & HORSEY CAMPGROUND offers scenic guided rides on 450 acres of private easy trails. NO TRAIL RIDES SUMMER 2020.  Fun family activity with horses for all levels, and you can camp in a tipi, April – October.  Open year-round with winter rides on warm days. Advance winter reservations required.  Call for reservations (541) 887-9013.    CLOSED SEPT 2020 BECAUSE OF WILDFIRE DAMAGE, REBUILDING FOR 2021.

VOLCANIC LEGACY SCENIC BYWAY/ALL AMERICAN ROAD winds through a fantastic volcanic landscape, stretching from California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park to Crater Lake National Park. Our section follows Westside and Sevenmile Roads from Hwy 140 to Fort Klamath and on along Hwy 62 to Crater Lake.