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CRATER LAKE
Rules and Regulations 1920 |
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TRANSPORTATION WITHIN THE PARK.
Automobiles are allowed in the park under the regulations given on pages 24-26. The Crater Lake Co. operates an automobile, saddle horse, and stage transportation service for the accommodation of the hotel guests and other tourists; but every person is at liberty to provide his own means of transportation and to camp, subject to the regulations beginning on page 21.
Fares for automobile and launch trips and rates for guides, horses, and rowboats are as follows:
Transportation rates.
AUTOMOBILE.
| Fare between Anna Spring Camp and Crater Lake Lodge: | |
| One way | $0.50 |
| Round trip | 1.00 |
| Transportation, per mile, within the park | 0.10 |
| Special trips will be made when parties of four or more are made up, as follows: | |
| To Anna Creek Canyon, including Dewie Canyon and Garden of the Gods, 24-mile trip, for each person | 2.00 |
| Around the rim road, including side trip to the Pinnacles, with stops at all scenic points, in an 8-hour trip with picnic lunch | 5.00 |
| The Sunset Drive, from Crater Lake Lodge to summit of road at Watchman, at sunset, 10-mile trip, for each person | 1.00 |
HORSE.
| Saddle horses, pack animals, and burros: | |
| Per hour | $0.50 |
| Per day | 3.00 |
| Service of guide, with horse: | |
| Per hour | 1.00 |
| Per day | 6.00 |
LAUNCH AND ROWBOAT ON CRATER LAKE.
| Launch trips: | |
| Wizard Island and return, on regular schedule, launches leaving lake shore at 9 a. m., 11 a. m., 2 p. m., and 5 p. m. per person | $0.50 |
| Wizard Island and return, special trip, per person | 1.00 |
| Around Wizard Island and Phantom Ship and return (about 15 miles), per person | $2.00 |
| Around the lake | 2.50 |
| Small launches, without operator: | |
| Per hour | 1.50 |
| Per day | .50 |
| These small launches will not be rented without operator to inexperienced persons. | |
| Small launches, with operator: | |
| Per hour | 2.50 |
| Per day | 12.50 |
| Rowboats: | |
| Per hour | .50 |
| Per day | 2.50 |
| With oarsman, per hour | 1.00 |
| With detachable motor— | |
| Per hour | 1.00 |
| Per day | 5.00 |
| Towing rowboats (extra) | .50 |
PRINCIPAL POINTS OF INTEREST.
Distances from Crater Lake Lodge by road or trail to principal points.
| Name. | Distance and general direction. |
Elevation above sea level. | Best means of reaching. |
Remarks. |
| Miles. | Feet. | |||
| Llao Rock | 8 north | 8,046 | Auto, horseback, and foot. | Fine view. Point from which the legendary body of Llao was thrown into lake. |
| Diamond Lake | 18 north | ---- | Horseback | Beautiful lake north of the park; fine fishing; affords view of Mount Thielsen. |
| Devils Backbone | 6.5 north | ---- | Auto | Fine view of formation and coloring of Glacier Peak. |
| Glacier Peak | 6 north | 8,156 | Auto and foot | Highest point on rim of lake; fine view. |
| The Watchman | 5 north | 8,025 | do | Fine view; easy climb. |
| Garfield Peak | 1.25 east | 8,060 | Foot or horseback. | Easy climb foot or horseback. Fine view. Monster bowlder, 100 feet high. |
| Dyar Rock | 2 east | 7,880 | do | Hard climb on foot. If taken by horseback distance is 6 miles. |
| Vidae Cliff | 3 east | 8,115 | do | Fine view. Easy trip by horse; distance 7 miles. |
| Sun Notch | 7 east | 7,115 | Auto and foot | Fine view of Phantom Ship. View of Vidae Falls. Easy trail, 1 mile. |
| Dutton Cliff | 9.5 east | 8,110 | do | Fine view; 7.1 miles by auto, 2 miles on foot. |
| Sentinel Rock | 18 east | ---- | Auto | Most comprehensive view from rim of lake. |
| Cloud Cap | 20 east | ---- | do | Fine drive. Good scenery. |
| Scott Peak | 22 east | 8,938 | Auto and foot | 2 miles by trail from Cloud Cap. Highest point in park. |
| The Pinnacles | 13 southeast | ---- | Auto | Grotesque lava formations. |
| Garden of the Gods and Dewie Falls | 5 south | ---- | do | Waterfalls, meadows, pinnacles, and canyons of great beauty. |
| Anna Creek Canyon | 10 to 13.5 south | ---- | do | Beautiful canyon, 300 to 400 feet deep. |
| Union Peak | 7,698 | 10.5 southwest | Auto and foot | 4 miles by trail from road. Hard peak to climb. Good view. |
| Crater Peak | 6.5 southeast | 7,265 | do | 2.25 miles by trail from road; easy climb; good view of the Klamath country. |
| Wizard Island | 3.5 north | 6,940 | Foot and boat | Extinct volcano crater in summit. Trail to top. |
| Phantom Ship | 3 east | ----- | do | Grotesque rock-pinnacled island. |
| Around the Lake | 35 miles | ----- | Auto | Fine views of lake and surrounding country. |
For trips to any of the above-named points in the park arrangements may be made at Crater Lake Lodge. The ordinary outing clothing will be sufficient.
For trips to Mount Thielsen, Diamond Lake, and other remote points some camp equipage, pack horses, and a guide will be necessary. These can be secured at Crater Lake Lodge.
Saddle horses, pack animals, and necessary equipment can usually be obtained in the near-by valleys, and guides can also be secured when wanted.
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