Oregon Points of Interest

Diamond Craters-Dry Maar


The Diamond Craters Dry Maar is a volcanic field located in the Donner Und Blitzen watershed of Oregon. It is a popular destination for geologists and tourists alike due to its unique geological features. The maar is a large, shallow crater that was formed by explosive volcanic eruptions. The Diamond Craters Dry Maar is one of the largest maars in the world and contains a variety of volcanic features including cinder cones, spatter cones, and lava flows.

There are several reasons to visit the Diamond Craters Dry Maar. Firstly, it is a great opportunity to see some unique geological features that are not found in many other places. Visitors can explore the various volcanic formations and learn about the geological history of the area. Additionally, the area is home to a variety of wildlife, including pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep, and golden eagles. It is a great place for hiking and birdwatching. Overall, the Diamond Craters Dry Maar is a must-see for anyone interested in geology or nature. Get driving directions.
DIAMOND CRATERS-DRY MAAR

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