Bend

Recreational Areas

Deschutes National Forest. This 1.6-million-acre forest has 20 peaks higher than 7,000 feet, including three of Oregon's five highest mountains, more than 150 lakes, and 500 miles of streams. If you want to park your car at a trailhead, some of the sites require a Northwest Forest Pass; day-use passes are also needed May through September at many locations for boating and picniking. Campgrounds (fees payable) are operated by a camp host. 63095 Deschutes Market Rd., Bend, OR, 97701. 541/383-5300. www.fs.usda.gov/centraloregon. Park pass $5. Daily.

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