The Top 7 Peaks in Klamath County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Klamath County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Klamath County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Klamath County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 19, 2025
Garfield Peak Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Garfield Peak Trail will lead you up to one of the seven peaks along the rim of Crater Lake. The round trip is roughly 3.5 miles with an elevation …
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The Watchman
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Watchman provides you with one of the best views over Crater Lake and the surrounding mountains. You can see the sharp silhouette of Mount Thielsen in the North and …
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View of Crater Lake from Mount Scott
Highlight • Viewpoint
With 8,929 feet, Mount Scott is the highest summit along the Crater Lake's rim. It is also the oldest one with 425,000 years. Another peculiarity of this peak: It is …
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Mount Thielsen Summit
Highlight • Summit
Around 290,000 years old the extinct shield volcano known as Mount Thielsen stands out as a prominent landmark with an elevation of 9,184 ft (2,799 m).
Informally known as Big …
Informally known as Big …
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Union Peak
Highlight • Summit
Union Peak is an ancient shield volcano within Crater Lake National Park with an elevation of 7,698 feet. The sharp, towering peak was shaped by glacial erosion during the last …
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Diamond Peak
Highlight • Summit
Diamond Peak and its volcanic neighbors, born from the ruins of ancient volcanoes, stand as a testament to the region's geological complexity—a narrative of eruptions, collapses, and rebirth etched in stone.
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Tipsoo Peak Summit
Highlight • Summit
This is a lesser known Cascade peak despite its 8000 ft (2449 m) height. This peak is somewhat unique in the relative lack of a treeline, which rarely grow past …
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