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Chandler State Wayside

Oregon · OR

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Managed by Oregon Parks & Recreation Department

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Chandler State Wayside is a serene wooded rest stop located in Oregon, distinguished by its towering ponderosa pines and the gentle flow of Crooked Creek. Named after a local figure, the wayside provides a peaceful escape for travelers along the highway, making it an ideal spot to relax and recharge. The natural setting offers a refreshing contrast to the open road, inviting visitors to enjoy the tranquility of the forest. At Chandler State Wayside, visitors can take advantage of picnic tables for a meal or snack, surrounded by the calming sounds of the nearby stream. The area is accessible for those traveling by car, providing a convenient stop for a break. While there are no detailed specifics on amenities like restrooms or water availability, the natural features make it a pleasant place to unwind. As conditions may change, it is advisable to verify hours, fees, and closures on the official state site before visiting.

Source: stateparks.oregon.gov

From Wikipedia

Chandler State Wayside is a state park in south-central Oregon in the United States. It is named in honor of Solomon and Hattie Chandler, who donated the land for the park. The park covers 85 acres (34 ha) of pine forest along a creek. The park provides restrooms and other basic facilities to accommodate the traveling public. Chandler State Wayside is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

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