APPRECIATE CENTRAL OREGON

SEASONAL GUIDES TO THE INTERESTING PLACES AND ACTIVITIES THAT MAKE CENTRAL OREGON UNIQUE AND WORTH PROTECTING

Three Scenic Rivers, Unmatched Adventures
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Three Scenic Rivers, Unmatched Adventures

Looking for the best views in Central Oregon? Catch them from a kayak or raft. The Crooked, Deschutes, and Metolius Rivers are all within a short drive for Central Oregon residents, offering whitewater adventures year-round with a range of difficulty levels.

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Running the Deschutes River Trail
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Running the Deschutes River Trail

The Deschutes River Trail – a true Bend classic – traverses nearly 20 miles through pine forests, lava flows, rapids, and the City’s riverfront neighborhoods. Segments of this trail make the perfect after work out-and-back, or a great, accessible way for visitors to experience the river’s beauty.

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