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    Fort Rock State Natural Area - Oregon State Parks

    What does Fort Rock State Park look like?
    Fort Rock State Park is akin to a desert mirage. Its name is derived from the tall, straight sides that resemble the upright palisades of a fort. The National Natural Landmark rises in an immense half-moon-shaped ring out of the barren, flat landscape of Oregon's high desert backcountry.
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    Fort Rock, Oregon: Your Adventure Guide to This Geo…

    Fort Rock State Park is akin to a desert mirage. Its name is derived from the tall, straight sides that resemble the upright palisades of a fort. The National Natural Landmarkrises in an immense half-moon-shaped ring out of the barren, flat landscape of Oregon's high desert backcountry. All around you is earth and sky, and then this hulk of jagged ...

    That Oregon Life

    50,000 to 100,000 years ago, this area of Eastern Oregon was a thriving 900 sq. mile lake, teeming with life. Volcanic activity forced liquid magma oozing to the surface which met the cool lake waters in an explosive eruption of steam and molten basalt rock. The rock and ash created the ring which rose like an island out of the lake, and over the f...

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    The Fort Rock Basin has served as a vital part of the Native American lifestyle since time before memory, and its story is narrated by the artifacts and rich oral tradition left behind by the tribes who claim this area as home. Author Wilson Wewa relates in his book "Legends of the Northern Paiute" about how Fort Rock was a giant mortar where Nuwuz...

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    The short answer: A ton of stuff! Besides touring the cave you'll find a wealth of activities in and around the area.

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    Hole-In-The-Ground

    At 110-210 ft. above the ground level with an interior basin nearly 500-ft. below it, Hole-In-The-Ground is a mystery. Like Fort Rock, its likely explanation is volcanic-activity rather than a meteoric event, but viewing it from above is somewhat wondrous. Take the easy two-mile hike into the basinor drivable rim road around it. GPS: 43.4122, -121.1971

    Big Hole

    Similar to Hole In The Ground, "Big Hole" is a larger volcanic maar 6,000 feet (1,820 m) across and 300 feet (91 m) deep, but is far more eroded than the crater of its more well known little brother. To get here a 4x4 is recommended, and access is from 400 Rd. off Hwy. 31. GPS: 43.425129, -121.31335

    Crack In The Ground

    Crack-in-the-Groundis an ancient volcanic fissure over 2 miles long and up to 70 feet deep. Normally, fissures like this one are filled with soil and rock by the processes of erosion and sedimentation. However, because it is located in su…

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