Oregon · Hiking

Newberry Crater Trail #3958

2.3 mi
round trip
1,873 ft
climb
7,296 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Newberry Crater Trail #3958 open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Newberry Crater Trail #3958, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Newberry Crater Trail #3958 is a moderate out-and-back hike in Oregon's Deschutes National Forest, within the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District. The trail is about 4.6 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 1,873 feet, and it reaches a high point of 7,296 feet. The route starts at a low of about 6,410 feet and climbs to the crater's rim, where the steepest stretch comes at about 1.1 miles in, with a grade of 22 percent. The trip takes roughly 2.5 hours. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is part of the network of routes around Newberry Crater. Camping is close by at Cinder Hill, about 1.7 miles away, and East Lake, about 2.2 miles away. Hikers can also head to Swamp Wells, about 2.3 miles off, or the Little Crater Trail #3953, about 2.5 miles away.

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