Oregon Points of Interest

Diamond Craters-Big Bomb Crater


The Diamond Craters Big Bomb Crater is a unique geological formation located in the Donner Und Blitzen watershed of Oregon. The crater was formed by a volcanic explosion approximately 14,000 years ago, and is one of the largest volcanic craters in the state. The crater is over a mile wide and 500 feet deep, and is surrounded by a field of smaller craters and volcanic cones.

Visitors to the Diamond Craters Big Bomb Crater will have the opportunity to explore a fascinating geological formation that is both beautiful and educational. The area is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, and visitors can hike the various trails that wind through the craters and cones. In addition to the unique geological features, visitors can also learn about the area's cultural history and the role that volcanic activity has played in shaping the landscape over time. Overall, the Diamond Craters Big Bomb Crater is a must-see destination for anyone interested in geology, nature, and the history of Oregon. Get driving directions.
DIAMOND CRATERS-BIG BOMB CRATER

Points of Interest
Location
Basque History Interpretive Sign
Big Indian Overlook
Diamond Craters-Big Bomb Crater
Diamond Craters-Central Crater Complex
Diamond Craters-Central Dome
Diamond Craters-Dry Maar
Diamond Craters-East Twin Crater
Diamond Craters-Graben Dome
Diamond Craters-Keyhole Crater
Diamond Craters-Kipuka
Diamond Craters-Lava Pit Crater
Diamond Craters-Malheur Maar
Diamond Craters-Multiple Explosion Crater
Diamond Craters-Nolf Crater
Diamond Craters-Northeast Dome
Diamond Craters-Oval Crater
Diamond Craters-Red Bomb Crater
Diamond Craters-South Dome
Diamond Craters-West Dome
Diamond Craters-West Twin Crater
Kiger Gorge Overlook
Kiger Wild Horse Viewing Area
Little Blitzen Overlook
North Entrance
North Loop Kiosk
Page Springs Interpretive Site
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Benjamin Riddle Cabin
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Corral
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Frederick Riddle House
Riddle Brothers Ranch-Walter RIddle Cabin

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Page Springs Numerous 4,306 ft