Belknap Crater

Taken from the trail through the lava field. The sides of the crater are not nearly as rough as the actual lava field. Rather, the slope is very sandy making it very difficult to climb.

Pacific Crest Trail at McKenzie and Santiam Passes

August 20th 2016
Geo: 44.2911, -121.548Since we had already done Smith Rock State Park and had no desire to visit it again, we moved up our plans to hike another section of the Pacific Crest Trail. This trailhead was about 20 miles west of the town of Sisters at the summit of McKenzie Pass on Hwy 242. The highway, also called the McKenzieHighway, passes through a large lava field that flowed from ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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