Head out on this 10.8-km out-and-back trail near Sunriver, Oregon. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 6 min to complete. …
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Sep 15, 2024
It's a nice nice bike ride to the Benham Falls parking lot and then a nice stroll on foot along the river. You can ride all the way to the falls but you will miss out on some of the great view from t…Full review by SeattleBuster
Mar 23, 2024
What a beautiful hike to these amazing falls. Highly recommend. It's an easy hike for families also. We took the trail, but it looks like you can drive up nearer to the viewpoint if you don't want to…Full review by Jan L
Jul 26, 2023
Easy half mile out and back to a cascade - I'm not sure I'd call it a falls - along the beautiful Deschutes river. Easy path through the forest along the river with the lava fields on the other side.Full review by Rheinhold F
Is there still snow on the trail? and how long is the full trail? thank you
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Although we tried to walk the trail last week, there was a train stalled at the crossing, so we were unable to complete our plan. However, we did take trails from the Lava Lands Center …
Although we tried to walk the trail last week, there was a train stalled at the crossing, so we were unable to complete our plan. However, we did take trails from the Lava Lands Center up Lava Butte and had beautiful views of the Cascades!
Can you drive to parking area in the winter or is the road closed?
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I would not recommend trying to visit the falls in the winter. The roads are not plowed for access to the falls. Years ago I tried and almost got stuck in the snow.
Is the paved trail wide enough to accommodate a burley bike trailer?
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Like a trailer with kids in it? You could definitely pull one of those kid two seater trailers on the trail. One the trail turns into dirt though it may get a little harder.