You are at the highest point in the pass at this Observatory. The structure, built completely of lava rocks, offers fantastic views to all the surrounding volcanoes. Following the loop trail through...

This is a fun ski descent of famous Black Butte near Sisters, OR. In the springtime the road is not plowed and your starting point will depend on how far your vehicle will make it up the snowy road....

This is a very long day with an optional ascent to the summit of Middle Sister. The fun part is the ski descent of the Hayden Glacier. If you do this early enough in the spring you'll have a longer...

Take this scenic byway from Sisters to Sahalie Falls. Over this 60 mile route you will drive past lava fields, waterfalls and beautiful mountain lakes. I've provided information on the trailheads...

This is an amazing bike trail, one of the best in Oregon. You'll pass by beautiful lakes, 2 big waterfalls, through lava fields and through beautiful forests. We did this trip in the fall and the...

This is a technical mountain like Three Fingered Jack to the north that requires rock climbing and mountaineering skills. There is extreme exposure so it is not for people with fears of heights. You...

This is an advanced mountaineering climb with vertical walls at the top and very poor rock. You absolutely MUST have rock climbing and mountaineering skills and the relative gear to make this ascent....

Clear Lake, the "lake born of fire", is the headwaters of the McKenzie River and was formed 3000 years ago when lava from Sand Mountain reached the river and backed up water to form the lake.

The...

This is a spectacular hike through upper alpine volcanic mountains in the central Cascades mountains of Oregon. The views are well worth the trip up a winding switch back single track trail. Starting...

Sisters Stampede is about 26.1 miles long and located near Sisters, Oregon. The trail is great for mountain biking and normally takes 1-3 hours.

The Sisters Stampede is an XC mountian bike race...

Lava Camp to S Mathieu is about 5.2 miles round trip located near Sisters Oregon. The trail is great for backpacking.

Nice little day hike. The trip up to South Lake has some elevation change about...