Crescent, OR
- Elevation
- 4,457 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Crescent is a small mountain town along Highway 97 in northern Klamath County, about 45 miles south of Bend. Sitting at around 4,450 feet in elevation, the area is surrounded by pine forests and expansive public lands, making it a great fit for outdoor lovers. It takes its name from nearby Crescent Lake, placing residents just minutes from boating, trout fishing, winter snowmobile trails, and skiing at Willamette Pass.
Daily life is quiet, scenic, and closely tied to neighboring Gilchrist, where local kids attend school. With a population of around 400, community events often center around the local park and rodeo grounds. It offers a grounded rural setting with crisp mountain seasons and plenty of space, while still keeping the shopping, dining, and healthcare of Bend within an easy hour's drive.
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