The summit of Little Crater is quite forested, but there is one spot that is perfect for a break with a great view over Central Pumice Cone which is the center of the gigantic Newberry Caldera. You can also see East Lake shimmering below you.

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1. Big Obsidian Flow and Little Crater Trail – Newberry Crater National Monument

6.16km

01:47

160m

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2. Hiking loop from La Pine

3.15km

00:56

100m

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3. Hiking loop from La Pine

4.33km

01:15

100m

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Elevation 2,040 m

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Location: Deschutes County, Oregon, United States

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Little Crater Summit & viewpoint

1. Big Obsidian Flow and Little Crater Trail – Newberry Crater National Monument

2. Hiking loop from La Pine

3. Hiking loop from La Pine

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