CUSTOM HIKES and WALKING TOURS
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Bend Oregon hiking tours are one of the best ways to experience all of the amazing sights, sounds, and smells in Central Oregon. Whatever your desires, our Group Coordinator will be able to help you plan the perfect family reunion, wedding event, or corporate group outing!
Our hiking and walking tours are great for large groups: family reunions, corporate team-building exercises, and Bachelor/Bachelorette parties have all loved this tour option!
Tumalo Mountain
Year-Round
Difficulty: Moderate
Half-Day Tour
A great snowshoe trek during the winter and 3-mile hike taking us up 1,600ft to the 7,800ft summit of a shield volcano, with incredible views of the Cascade Range.
Fort Rock & Crack in the Ground
Year-Round
Difficulty: Easy
Full-Day Tour
A hike through the Crack in the Ground: a high-walled tension fracture, and incredible geological formation. Or, hike through Fort Rock: an Ice Age lake bed, surrounded by a volcanic tuff ring. Learn all about Central Oregon’s volcanic history and formation!
Smith Rock State Park
Year-Round
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Half-Day Tour
4-mile hike beginning at the Crooked River, winding around volcanic spires to the iconic Monkey Face Pillar. Option to turn around at this point, or head up Misery Ridge to gain 600ft of elevation with stunning views of the Cascade Range and Crooked River.
Metolius River
Year-Round
Difficulty: Easy
Half-Day Tour
See the source of this roaring river, bubbling up from underground springs beneath the earth. Walk along the river’s edge and hear naturalist interpretation in the shadow of the immense Black Butte.
Black Butte Summit Tour
May - October
Difficulty: Moderate
Half-Day Tours
A steep hike with an incredible reward. Views galore available during the entirety of this 1.9-mile climb to the panoramic summit, gaining 1,600 feet of elevation. Stunning views of the Cascade Range and Metolius River.
Additional Options:
LAVA LANDS TOURS — Easy.
Half-Day Tour. Available March-November.
Hike through an immense lava field from a 6,700 year-old volcano— it’s like walking on another planet! Learn all about this cinder cone’s volcanic history and its effects on the surrounding land.
BENHAM FALLS TOURS — Easy.
Half-Day Tour. Available March-November.
3-mile hike bringing us along the famed Deschutes River, through the forest, and along the ancient lava flows that create the incredible, wild whitewater that gives the falls its name.
CASCADE LAKES HIGHWAY TOUR — Easy.
Half-Day Tour. Available Year-Round.
A scenic tour of Bend’s iconic mountain highway. Several stops will be made along the route to soak in the wonders of the mountains and lakes. Includes short hikes with access to stunning mountain vistas and incredible alpine lakes— over 120 lakes along Cascade Lakes Highway!
MCKENZIE RIVER TOUR — Easy.
Half-Day Tour. Available Year-Round.
3-mile hike cresting the Cascade Mountains to the greener side of Oregon, where we’ll walk through the lush environment next to the thundering waterfalls of the aquamarine-colored Mckenzie River.
FALL RIVER TOUR — Easy.
Half-Day Tour. Available March-November.
Hike along a peaceful, wildlife-filled river to see old-growth trees and the spot where the water bubbles out of the earth to form Fall River itself.
Group Size
Any group tour of 10 or more people (or price equivalent) can easily be customized to your needs.
Customize
We can customize any of our existing tours, or come up with something completely new— feel free to test our creativity!
Transportation
We pick you up and drop you off in our vans! Custom departure and return times are available for groups.
Need food? Drinks?
We’ve partnered with the amazing Wild Oregon Foods to make all your gourmet back-country catering dreams a reality! Whether it’s a three-course meal by a river, or a delightful dessert paired with local beer, wine, or spirits in the mountains— the possibilities are endless!