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11 Browns Crossing New homes for fish were created by adding woody 1 North Gateway debris and fallen trees to Learn about the area's the river. An accessible fish- geology, wildlife, native plants, viewing platform awaits you at indigenous people, and this peaceful river site. 7 scenic views at this byway 6 orientation site with its CASCADE LAKES accessible trail and viewpoint. NATIONAL 6 Soda Creek 8 5 Learn how Soda Creek 9 was destroyed by a glacial SCENIC BYWAY “tsunami” and then restored 1 from a straight channel back 2 to its natural meandering flow 4 and habitat. 3 12 Lewis Roth Dwarf Mistletoe Trail This trail at North Twin Lake 2 Deschutes River campground is named for Dr. Trail Lewis Roth who pioneered Witness the journey of dwarf mistletoe research water as it ultimately joins at nearby Pringle Falls the Columbia River to the Experimental Forest. far north. As a Wild & Scenic River, a variety of trail experiences and water adventures await you. 7 Ray Atkeson Wayside The photography of Ray Atkeson created a lifelong 10 legacy of preservation of Oregon's beautiful and wild places. 13 Wickiup Dam When the dam was first 11 constructed, it resulted in 12 These selected Oregon’s last big log drive. 14 3 Ryan Ranch Wetland When the dam was later interpretive sites restored, displaced frogs Restoration found a new home. Breaching a levy to restore were highlighted wetlands and reintroduce 13 beaver to river habitat is 14 Turn of the Century because of the perfect laboratory for Forest outdoor education about 8 Historic Elk Lake This site interprets many natural ecosystems. Guard Station years of forest research that opportunities The historic red road and have occurred at Pringle Falls guard station site were Experimental Forest. Roads 42 for conservation restored and each summer, and 43 are the East Gateways Forest Service volunteers from Highway 97. education, scenic provide plenty of stories to byway travelers. O views, and access to 15 u t the Deschutes River b a c and Cascade Lakes. k 16 N a 4 Mt. Bachelor Ski & t i Summer Resort o n For a high altitude outdoor 15 Davis Lake Wayside classroom, take a chairlift a In a short time, the fire of l to Pine Marten Lodge and S 9 Elk Lake Viewpoint 2003 quickly changed Davis enjoy the Summer Geology c Come to a special place Lake. Learn how fire as a e interpretive program and n where you’ll see migratory naturally occurring event, once the Whitebark Pine ic birds sharing the same place kept the forest floor more interpretive site. B with resident birds and water open and clear of debris. yw a birds with land birds. From y 5 Ray Atkeson hummingbirds to cranes, you’ll 16 South Gateway Memorial Trail see more diversity at each of Discover nature and culture Visit an accessible scenic the Cascade Lakes. through interpretive art and To access the byway from Bend, follow signs to Mt. Bachelor viewpoint at Sparks Lake. Ski & Summer Resort and the Cascade Lakes. To access the byway stories about wild Oregon’s only Photographer 10 Osprey Point animals, native plants, ancient byway from Highway 58, follow the junction at Road 61 to Laureate was so taken with the junction at Highway 46. Access from Highway 97 is via Incredible birdwatching trails, and Indian culture and Roads 40, 42, 43 or 61. June through October is the best this place, he described it as “a opportunities are available language. time to take this 3-5 hour drive. The byway is closed during place unlike any other with a both on land and water at winter beyond Mt. Bachelor to south of Davis Lake. beauty all its own.” Crane Prairie. The views to the Cascades from this ! For more information, contact the Deschutes National Forest, vantage point are spectacular. Bend/Fort Rock District at (541) 383-4000 or go to www.fs.fed.us/r6/centraloregon and to www.byways.org Todd Lake Elk Lake Cultus Lake North & South Twin Lakes A short walk from the parking area will take you to a small alpine lake nestled This is the ultimate gathering place for those who love to be in or on the water. Cultus Lake seems to have it all with high altitude white sandy beaches, dense These twin lakes are symmetrical in shape and about 60 feet deep. They are within a protected and peaceful forest setting framed by mountain slopes. A The views to Mt. Bachelor and South Sister are incredible and Elk Lake Resort and towering forests full of ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, spruce, white pine, unique geological formations known as volcanic maars. North Twin has a more plethora of wildflowers color the meadows spring through fall. Walk-in only is open year-round for both summer and winter recreation activities. white fir, and sugar pine. Cultus Lake Resort has a picture perfect view of the primitive level of camping with tent sites while Twin Lakes Resort at South Twin camp sites have no drinking water. Amenities: Cabins, Restaurant, Grocery Store, Boat Rentals, Gas, Trailhead lake from its restaurant and cabins. has cabins including one named for President Hoover who once stayed there. (no motors allowed) Rentals: Canoes, Fishing Boats (motors) Amenities: Cabins, Lodge, Restaurant, Grocery Store, Gas, Trailhead Amenities at South Twin: Cabins, Lodge, Restaurant, Grocery Store, (motors – 10 mph) Rentals: Canoes, Fishing Boats (motors) Showers & Laundry Facilities (open to the public) Sparks Lake Rentals at South Twin: Fishing Boats (no motors allowed) Most loved by Ray Atkeson, Oregon’s photographer laureate, wildflower Hosmer Lake bouquets spring from lava formations surrounded by water. Known for its Originally known as "Mud Lake," Hosmer has become a sportsman's paradise Little Cultus Lake peaceful canoeing and kayaking, the views are a photographer’s dream with because of its barbless hook catch and release fly fishing. The serenity of the Little Cultus Lake provides a low-key outdoor experience. Located in the Wickiup Reservoir geological discoveries to be made on the Ray Atkeson Memorial Trail. Camp shallow marsh areas surrounded by forest make this place a birdwatcher’s shadow of Cultus Mountain, this is a great place to escape to. Camp sites have Wickiup is a place for camping, fishing, boating, and water sports. Named for sites have no drinking water. dream. Osprey, bald eagle, beaver, and otter live in these waters. no drinking water. “wickiup” shelters made out of poles and covered with brush or tree limbs, (motors - 10 mph) (no motors allowed) (motors – 10 mph) Indians used to camp here while fishing and hunting seasonally each year. Devils Lake Lava Lake and Little Lava Lake Crane Prairie The glacial source of these turquoise green waters is as well known for its Lave Lake is known for its resort which provides supplies for summer camping First created in 1922 for irrigation purposes, this reservoir has become a Davis Lake cooler temperatures as its striking appearance. This shallow protected lake is and fishing expeditions. Little Lake Lake is the source of the Wild & Scenic popular boating and fishing destination. During spring migration, a high This large shallow lake was formed about 6,000 years ago when a large lava ideal for peaceful paddling and picnicking and is the jumping off point for hiking Deschutes River. concentration of waterfowl can be seen. The Crane Prairie Resort has had an flow cut off Odell Creek. Historically known for large rainbow trout, there is South Sister. Camp sites have no drinking water. Amenities at Lava Lake: RV Sites, Lodge, Grocery Store, Gas interesting history with some high-profile visitors. currently no limit on largemouth bass at this popular flyfishing lake. The area Rentals at Lava Lake: Canoes, Fishing Boats (motors) Amenities: RV Sites, Lodge, Grocery Store, Gas experienced a large fire in 2003. (motors – 10 mph) Rentals: Fishing Boats (motors) (motors – 10 mph) Legend Recreation Pass required to park at trailheads. Camp sites are available at all locations. Accessible Trail Boats No Motors Fishing (fly, barbless) Picnicking Swimming Ray Atkeson Memorial Trail is an accessible trail. Biking Canoeing Fishing Sailing Water Skiing Boating Cross Country Skiing Hiking Snowmobiling Windsurfing Southeasterly view of Newberry Volcano from North Gateway interpretive site. Brochure artwork by Dennis McGregor.
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