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PCT Crater Lake Camp OR — Fremont-Winema NF, Chemult OR dispersed campsite
US Forest ServiceFree

PCT Crater Lake Camp OR

Fremont-Winema NF, Chemult OR, Oregon6,175 ft🗓 Jul-Sep
Home/Free Camping/PCT Crater Lake Camp OR

About this site

Fremont-Winema NF dispersed along the PCT near Crater Lake. Rim walking and blue lake views.

Peak season temperatures

69°F
Avg high
48°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Western TanagerCommon Golden-mantled Ground SquirrelClark's NutcrackerCoyoteSteller's JayMule DeerYellow-bellied MarmotTurkey Vulture

Activities

BackpackingPCTHiking

Amenities

Dispersed camping

Site types

Tent

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jul-Sep
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
6,175 ft
Peak temps
48°–69°F
Rating
4.8
Coordinates
42.9234, -122.1534
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CamperWatch

National campground directory. Verified data, live availability, community tips.

info@camperwatch.org

Explore

  • Search all campgrounds
  • Free dispersed camping
  • National park campgrounds
  • When Yosemite is sold out
  • When Yellowstone is sold out
  • Availability alerts
  • Community feed
  • Baja California RV parks
  • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe

Featured Campgrounds

  • Emerald Bay — Lake Tahoe CAState
  • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe ParksTribal
  • Slough Creek — Yellowstone
  • North Pines — Yosemite Valley
  • Jenny Lake — Grand Teton
  • Many Glacier — Glacier NP

For Owners

  • List your campground free
  • Hipcamp alternative
  • Campspot alternative
  • Campground booking software
  • List campground free guide

© 2026 CamperWatch · Not affiliated with Recreation.gov, NPS, or USFS

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