Guidebook for Bend

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Guidebook for Bend

Food Scene

Log building nestled in the heart of our beautiful little country town of Sisters! Great atmosphere and service!
59 locals recommend
Sisters Olive and Nut Company
273 W Hood Ave
59 locals recommend
Log building nestled in the heart of our beautiful little country town of Sisters! Great atmosphere and service!
Yum!!! I love sitting on the patio here with a great burger and a cold beer!
7 locals recommend
Black Butte Ranch - Robert's Pub
13020b Hawks Beard
7 locals recommend
Yum!!! I love sitting on the patio here with a great burger and a cold beer!
A great gathering place with a wide variety of food carts. Play games like cornhole or just gather around the fire for some great memories.
59 locals recommend
The Bite Tumalo
19860 7th Street
59 locals recommend
A great gathering place with a wide variety of food carts. Play games like cornhole or just gather around the fire for some great memories.
Delicious baked goods made fresh!
38 locals recommend
Sisters Bakery
251 E Cascade Ave
38 locals recommend
Delicious baked goods made fresh!

Parks & Nature

Be awed by the breathtaking Smith Rock State Park. Pack a lunch and plan for a great day of sightseeing and most days you can see some rock climbers.... or grab your rock climbing gear and get ready to climb. There is a trail for the rest of us non-climbers to reach the top!
469 locals recommend
Smith Rock State Park
469 locals recommend
Be awed by the breathtaking Smith Rock State Park. Pack a lunch and plan for a great day of sightseeing and most days you can see some rock climbers.... or grab your rock climbing gear and get ready to climb. There is a trail for the rest of us non-climbers to reach the top!
The Sisters Tie Trail system is large section of trails that take you through towering Ponderosa Pine Trees. Bike it or hike it to your hearts delight. Just a quick 5 minute drive from our house. Map of trail system is included in your welcome pack!
Sisters Farmers Market
150 N Fir St
The Sisters Tie Trail system is large section of trails that take you through towering Ponderosa Pine Trees. Bike it or hike it to your hearts delight. Just a quick 5 minute drive from our house. Map of trail system is included in your welcome pack!
Stunning views on this trail that take you through the stunning 3 Creeks Lake area!
19 locals recommend
Whychus Creek Overlook Trailhead
66570 3 Creeks Lake Rd
19 locals recommend
Stunning views on this trail that take you through the stunning 3 Creeks Lake area!
Hike or bike this stunning trail that follows the Deschutes River or grab our tubes (4 provided with pump) and float the river. For $3 per person there is a shuttle that will take you back up the river for another go at it for as many runs as you want!
64 locals recommend
Deschutes River Trail
Deschutes River Trail
64 locals recommend
Hike or bike this stunning trail that follows the Deschutes River or grab our tubes (4 provided with pump) and float the river. For $3 per person there is a shuttle that will take you back up the river for another go at it for as many runs as you want!
A new trail system that not many know about yet that takes you down into the canyon and along Wychus Creek. Just a 10 minute drive from our house.
Whychus Creek
A new trail system that not many know about yet that takes you down into the canyon and along Wychus Creek. Just a 10 minute drive from our house.
Positively stunning!! A must see for everyone and clear beautiful water. Drop a line and catch some dinner!
16 locals recommend
Three Creek Lake
16 locals recommend
Positively stunning!! A must see for everyone and clear beautiful water. Drop a line and catch some dinner!
Hike or bike this trail, starting in Sisters or at another access point just a little over a mile from our house! This trail will take you above the tree tops for some stunning views of our mountains!
21 locals recommend
Peterson ridge Moutain Bike Trails
221-227 E Tyee Dr
21 locals recommend
Hike or bike this trail, starting in Sisters or at another access point just a little over a mile from our house! This trail will take you above the tree tops for some stunning views of our mountains!
Jump into the waters at scout lake and enjoy the sandy beach. Play king of the log on the numerous logs placed in the lake for playing on. One of the local favorites!!!
Scout Lake Day Use Area
National Forest Development Road 2066/700
Jump into the waters at scout lake and enjoy the sandy beach. Play king of the log on the numerous logs placed in the lake for playing on. One of the local favorites!!!
Swim and play in the beautiful waters of Suttle Lake! A trail will take you all the way around the lake.
30 locals recommend
Suttle Lake
30 locals recommend
Swim and play in the beautiful waters of Suttle Lake! A trail will take you all the way around the lake.

Drinks & Nightlife

20 Minute drive into Bend and you're ready for a good time with great food and drinks!
211 locals recommend
10 Barrel Brewery
1135 NW Galveston Ave
211 locals recommend
20 Minute drive into Bend and you're ready for a good time with great food and drinks!
Good eats and great dancing!
6 locals recommend
Maverick's Country Bar and Grill
20565 NE Brinson Blvd
6 locals recommend
Good eats and great dancing!

Arts & Culture

High Desert Museum is situated on the South end of Bend and offers a full day of exploration and culture. The exhibits spark joy in even the "older" kids! The otters are adorable to watch and the other animals are always ready for spectators too!
284 locals recommend
High Desert Museum
59800 US-97
284 locals recommend
High Desert Museum is situated on the South end of Bend and offers a full day of exploration and culture. The exhibits spark joy in even the "older" kids! The otters are adorable to watch and the other animals are always ready for spectators too!

Essentials

Stock up for your stay!
50 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
2500 NE Hwy 20
50 locals recommend
Stock up for your stay!
Three Safeways to choose from in Bend. Just a 20 minute drive!
92 locals recommend
Safeway
320 W Century Blvd
92 locals recommend
Three Safeways to choose from in Bend. Just a 20 minute drive!

Everything Else

Hoodoo is located about 30 minutes from our house and is absolutely stunning all year round
76 locals recommend
Hoodoo Ski Area
27400 Big Lake Road
76 locals recommend
Hoodoo is located about 30 minutes from our house and is absolutely stunning all year round
Great golfing in the beautiful Big Meadow Course. Just a 15 minute drive from our house! Finish the day off at Robert's Pub for some great grub!
Big Meadow Golf Course - Black Butte Ranch Golf Club
13020 Hawks Beard
Great golfing in the beautiful Big Meadow Course. Just a 15 minute drive from our house! Finish the day off at Robert's Pub for some great grub!

Entertainment & Activities

The beautiful Mount Bachelor is just a 40 minute drive from our home and is breathtaking all year round
106 locals recommend
Bachelor Ski & Sports
13000 SW Century Dr
106 locals recommend
The beautiful Mount Bachelor is just a 40 minute drive from our home and is breathtaking all year round
Get ready for some fun times! Go carts, arcade games, bumper cars and bowling... they also make some great pizza!
26 locals recommend
Sun Mountain Fun Center
300 NE Bend River Mall Dr
26 locals recommend
Get ready for some fun times! Go carts, arcade games, bumper cars and bowling... they also make some great pizza!
Let's Bounce! So much fun for the whole family. Get ready to giggle while you jiggle!
15 locals recommend
Mountain Air Trampoline Park
20495 Murray Rd
15 locals recommend
Let's Bounce! So much fun for the whole family. Get ready to giggle while you jiggle!
Fun movie theater with great food and drinks!
33 locals recommend
Sisters Movie House
720 S Desperado Ct
33 locals recommend
Fun movie theater with great food and drinks!
Cozy up on a couch and order some grub as you watch a flick at the Mcmenamins Theatre in downtown Bend. Just $4 for adults and $2 for kids!!!!! Wow!
158 locals recommend
McMenamins
700 NW Bond St
158 locals recommend
Cozy up on a couch and order some grub as you watch a flick at the Mcmenamins Theatre in downtown Bend. Just $4 for adults and $2 for kids!!!!! Wow!
In the heart of Bend. Shop and watch a movie without moving your car!
54 locals recommend
Regal Cinemas Old Mill 16 & IMAX
680 SW Powerhouse Dr
54 locals recommend
In the heart of Bend. Shop and watch a movie without moving your car!
Get your golf on at a great price just 10 minute drive from our house!
22 locals recommend
Aspen Lakes Golf Course
16900 Aspen Lakes Dr
22 locals recommend
Get your golf on at a great price just 10 minute drive from our house!