Lightning Spring Trail
Lightning Spring Trail is a 1.66-mile out-and-back foot trail in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. It climbs 264 ft to a high point of 7,166 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 0.83 mione way
- 1.66 miround trip
- 264 ftelevation gain
- 7,166 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
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