CLNP begins cashless fee collection January 1

CLNP begins cashless fee collection January 1

CRATER LAKE, OR - Beginning Sunday, January 1, 2023, Crater Lake National Park will transition to a fully cashless fee system and only accept mobile or electronic payments for entrance and permit fees.

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Winter fees and road closures at Crater Lake National Park

Winter fees and road closures at Crater Lake National Park

CRATER LAKE, Ore. - Crater Lake National Park’s North Entrance Road and Rim Drive are closed for the season as of October 24. Snow over the weekend and snow forecasted for later this week have led to an early closure. The park will attempt to keep West Rim Drive open to Discovery Point until the hard closure date of November 1st, but it will be closed sooner if conditions warrant.

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Entrance fees waved on US Interior lands, August 5

Entrance fees waved on US Interior lands, August 5

WASHINGTON DC – Today, President Donald J. Trump signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law, which will significantly help address the historically underfunded, multi-billion-dollar deferred maintenance backlog at our national parks and public lands. In celebration of this historic achievement, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced that entrance fees paid by visitors coming to lands managed by the Department will be waived on August 5, 2020.

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Winter road closures and fees at Crater Lake NP

Winter road closures and fees at Crater Lake NP

CRATER LAKE, Ore. – Crater Lake National Park’s North Entrance Road and Rim Drive closes for the season on November 1st.  All visitors to Crater Lake National Park must use Highway 62 to access the park from the south or west during these closures.  

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Crater Lake & Lava Beds Entrance Fees to Increase

Crater Lake & Lava Beds Entrance Fees to Increase

Fees will increase across National Parks this season and the majestic Crater Lake National Park & mysterious Lava Beds National Monument will not be immune. Starting May 12, 2018 fees will increase to $25 per vehicle for both Crater Lake and the Lava Beds. 

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