Lightning Springs Backcountry Campsite
Crescent Lake, Oregon · 6,827 ft · In Crater Lake National Park
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
2 of 8 facts known · from OpenStreetMap and USGS
- Elevation
- 6,827 ft (2,081 m)6,827 ft2,081 m
- Land
- Crater Lake National Park
National Park Service
Other campgrounds in Crater Lake National Park 3
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Mazama Campground214 sites · $5–$59 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov4.5 mi
- hiker/biker campCampground · facts not yet known4.9 mi
- Lost Creek Campground16 sites · $5 a night8.1 mi
Also in the park: 3 backcountry and High Sierra camps · 1 single site
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Cell service
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Cell service at Lightning Springs Backcountry Campsite: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 3% chance of rain57°37°
- ThuSunny60°40°
- FriSunny63°39°
- SatMostly Sunny54°33°
- SunSunny, 1% chance of rain53°30°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Camp site
Campground · 8.1 mi · Prospect
Camp site
Campground · 8.8 mi · Prospect
Huckleberry City Campground
Dispersed · 8.9 mi · Prospect
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 4.7 mi
Grouse Hill Backcountry Campsite
Crescent Lake, OR · On National Park Service land · Crater Lake National Park
- 8.9 mi
Huckleberry City Campground
Prospect, OR
- 14 mi
Buck Camp
North Umpqua, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Umpqua National Forest
- 14 mi
Clear Creek Camp
North Umpqua, OR · On U.S. Forest Service land · Umpqua National Forest
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