Horse Riding and Camping
Enjoy the numerous horse camps and abundant horse riding trails. As part of a larger effort to reduce invasive species on national forest lands, weed-free feed is required on the Deschutes National Forest. Locate a weed-free feed vendor near you.
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Bear Valley Trailhead
Bear Valley Trailhead provides access to:Metolius-Windigo Trail #99Rockpile Lake Trails #4005You will enter Mt. Jefferson Wilderness shortly after leaving the trailhead. Wilderness Permits are…
Buttes Loop Trailhead
This trail consists of two loops:Â Upper Loop and Lower Loop. The Lower Loop is on the low west flank of Black Butte and the Upper Loop circles Black Butte.
Chief Paulina Horse Camp
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This campground is located near Paulina Lake in the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. This is the only horse campground in the Newbery Caldera.Find a map of this campground here.There is no…
Chief Paulina Trailhead
This is a small day use area for equestrian use accessing the Newberry Crater Trail, which is at the base of the Big Obsidian Flow and connects to the larger caldera trail network.See also: Chief…
Corral Swamp Trailhead
This trailhead has a small parking area near Benchmark Butte Trail and provides access to Three Sisters Wilderness and Corral Swamp Trail #8.Corral Swamp Trail #8 enters the Three Sisters…
Crater Butte Trailhead
The Crater Butte Trailhead provides parking and access to the Diamond Peak Wilderness via the Crater Butte Trail #44.
Cultus Corral Horse Camp
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Located just a short distance from Cultus Creek, the Cultus Corral Horse Camp is designed for horse campers who wish to visit the Cascade Lakes area.Check out a map of this campground here.Horse…
Deer Lake Trailhead
This small, primitive trailhead offers parking north of Little Cultus Lake and access to multiple trails and lakes, most notably the Deer Lake Trail (frequently used to connect to the Cultus Lake…
Deschutes NF-Bend/Sunriver/La Pine Area
Snow-capped peaks, rivers, lakes, wildlife, and trails in this high desert area makes for some of the best recreation in Oregon. Skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, biking, boating, and riding…
Deschutes NF-Cascade Lakes Area
Beautiful high lake country of the Deschutes National Forest