Black Crater
Mountain in Oregon · 7,215 ft
The hike up Black Crater
The route starts at BLACK CRATER T.H. — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Black Crater?
Black Crater is 7,215 ft above sea level and lies in Oregon. Its prominence is 1,345 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Black Crater?
From BLACK CRATER T.H. it is about 3.3 mi one way with 2,326 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Black Crater?
The nearest parking is BLACK CRATER T.H. (northwest of the peak) — 3.3 mi on foot · ↑ 2,326 ft · about 3 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 3.7 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Black Crater in Conquer?
Yes — Black Crater is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Black Crater in the app
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