Whychus Creek Overlook Trail Review Five miles outside Sisters is the Whychus Creek Overlook trailhead. From there, you have options to do a short, 1ish mile hike or extend
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Dee Wright Observatory Situated near the McKenzie Pass summit, at 5,187 feet, is the Dee Wright Observatory. The rock structure, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, has openings that
Visiting Tumalo Falls in Oregon Lying within the Deschutes National Forest, Tumalo Falls is about 25 minutes west of Bend, Oregon. The day use area with picnic areas and
Benham Falls in Oregon Trail Review Benham Falls is located between Bend and Sunriver along the Upper Deschutes River. The falls are roaring rapids through the volcanic canyon, while
Paulina Falls in Oregon Trail Review Paulina Falls is located within Newberry National Volcanic Monument. The day use area and trailhead are directly off Newberry Crater Road – the
Newberry National Volcanic Monument in Oregon Central Oregon’s landscape is very different than that of the Northwest part, where we live. It is considered high dessert, has dry summer’s
Visiting Sahalie Falls in Oregon Sahalie Falls is located in the Cascade Mountains along the McKenzie River, about 35 miles west of Sisters. The drive through the forest is
Fish Lake Remount Depot in Oregon Located near the junction of Highway 20 and Highway 126, at an altitude of 3200 feet, in the Willamette National Forest is Fish
Houseboat Vacay on Lake Billy Chinook The year John turned 40, I surprised him by renting a houseboat for a week. John has talked about going on a houseboat