Josh Mayer went hiking July 31, 2011 1.5 miles 0 feet gained
Fun hike. Leads to the watchman tower overlooking Crater Lake. Short, but much of the trail is still under snow, creating a steep, somewhat slushy bank you cut steps into. Great panoramic shots. If it wasn't a little hazy, could have seen to Mt. Shasta, but we saw to the Kalamath Basin.