Sparks Lake
Serene lake with stunning mountain reflections.
💡 Bring your kayak for an even more immersive experience.
Oregon
35 locations worth exploring
Serene lake with stunning mountain reflections.
💡 Bring your kayak for an even more immersive experience.
Majestic 97-foot waterfall with a turquoise pool below
Volcanic crater with turquoise alpine lakes
Fire lookout with panoramic views of Cascade Mountains
High view of Cascade peaks and valley below
Striking natural bridges shaped by time and weather
High desert views of lava fields and caldera
Deschutes River winding through a canyon below pines
Unique rock formation rising dramatically from the earth
Deschutes River cascades in a misty, tranquil setting
Dine like it's the 50s with prime rib!
💡 Arrive early to snag a dessert from the bakery—it sells out fast!
A stunning river offering recreational activities and scenic views.
💡 Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated during outdoor activities. Early mornings are ideal for avoiding crowds. Look for local guides for unique experiences fishing or rafting.
Discover the high desert like never before!
💡 Plan to spend a couple of hours to see it all!
Wagon ruts from pioneer days!
💡 Visit in the early morning for a quiet experience!
Hidden viewpoint with breathtaking Cascade views.
💡 Bring a blanket for a cozy sunset picnic.
A forgotten town echoing history.
💡 Bring a notebook to jot down stories or sketches.
Eerie remains of a once-thriving mining town.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes for wandering among the undergrowth.
Breathtaking canyon steeped in history.
💡 Bring binoculars for a chance to spot eagles soaring above.
Unique volcanic landscapes and trails await you!
💡 Stop by the visitor center for educational displays and tips!
Discover tranquility in these secluded warm pools.
💡 Stay overnight at nearby campgrounds for a cozy adventure.
Picturesque hot springs by twin mountain lakes.
💡 Bring a guidebook, the trails can be tricky!
Breathtaking views with blooming wildflowers.
💡 Bring plenty of water; the hike can be challenging.
Scenic trail along a river with beautiful views.
💡 Bring binoculars for birdwatching along the trail.
Explore an immense volcanic landscape off the radar.
💡 Bring a map; some trails are less marked than others.
Wildflowers thriving in an ancient lava field.
💡 Spring is the best time to see the wildflowers in bloom.
Bizarre lava formations waiting to be explored.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes for easier exploration.
Bizarre hoodoos rise in a sacred desert landscape.
💡 Best accessed from sunrise to avoid crowds.
Explore the rugged landscape of ancient lava flows.
💡 Take the trail that leads through the heart of the lava bed for the best views.
Mesmerizing geothermal activity in a beautiful setting.
💡 Bring a picnic and enjoy the surreal scenery!
Journey through Oregon's longest lava tube.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes; the cave floor can be uneven.
Geological marvel in an underground cave.
💡 Bring a flashlight for better visibility inside.
Explore unique volcanic caves near Bend.
💡 Wear layers; it can be cooler inside the caves.
Explore volcanic landscapes and a lava cave.
💡 Bring a flashlight for exploring the lava tubes!
A stunning, remote waterfall escape.
💡 Visit during the weekdays for fewer crowds.