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Diamond Craters Outstanding Natural Area

Diamond Craters Outstanding Natural Area in southeast Oregon showcases an exceptional diversity of basaltic volcanic features across 17,000 acres, including craters, cinder cones, lava tubes, and a water-filled maar. This unique landscape, formed over thousands of years, offers remarkable hiking and photography opportunities, allowing visitors to explore a range of volcanic formations in an accessible area. Visitors should be prepared as there are no facilities and Leave No Trace principles are strongly encouraged to protect this fragile environment.

State
Oregon
Designation
Federal Land
Type
BLM Land

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