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Deschutes River State Recreation Area

Oregon · OR

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Trails

1

Campgrounds

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A shady campground where the Deschutes River meets the Columbia, and a gateway to the Lower Deschutes Wildlife Area. Hike, bike, ride horses, raft, and fish for steelhead and trout.

Source: stateparks.oregon.gov

From Wikipedia

The Deschutes River State Recreation Area is a park at the confluence of the Deschutes and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a few miles east of The Dalles. The 35.1-acre (14.2 ha) park offers opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trail riding.

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Trails

All trails in Deschutes River State Recreation Area
Blackberry Trail

Blackberry Trail

1.5 mi
TrailPoint to Point
Connector Trail

Connector Trail

0.1 mi
TrailLoop
Connector Trail

Connector Trail

0.1 mi
TrailLoop
Deschutes River Canyon Trail

Deschutes River Canyon Trail

Wasco5.3 mi781 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop

Deschutes River Trail

2.2 mi135 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Restroom Trail

Restroom Trail

0.1 mi
TrailLoop

Riverview Trail

1.8 mi187 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Deschutes River State Recreation Area
Deschutes River State Recreation Area

Deschutes River State Recreation Area

Wasco, ORPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park Reservable

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Hunting in this park

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