Mount Scott is a small stratovolcano and a so-called parasitic cone on the southeast flank of Crater Lake in southern Oregon. It is approximately 420000 years old. Its summit is the highest point within Crater Lake National Park and the tenth highest peak in the Oregon Cascades.A small fire lookout tower stands on the summit at the end of a trail that zigzags approximately 1500 feet (460 m) up the mountain. The mountain is named for Oregon pioneer Levi Scott founder of Scottsburg Oregon.