About trails in Deschutes County, Oregon

Deschutes County has 456 named trails on the map, covering 1,481 miles in total, an average of 3.2 miles per trail. That is the 3rd largest mapped trail network among 36 counties in Oregon. 361 of them are tagged for hiking and 173 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Metolius-Windigo National Recreational Trail, at 94.9 miles. 66 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 87 trailheads, 223 campsites, 60 waterfalls, 65 boat launches, and 2 rapids. The nearest towns to these trails are Sunriver, Bend, and Three Rivers.

What the trails in Deschutes County are like

By length, 172 are under a mile, 218 run 1 to 5 miles, and 66 are 5 miles or longer. 12 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Dry River Trail, at 7.7 miles.

Of the 224 with a difficulty rating, 95 easy, 115 moderate, and 14 hard. Of the 453 with measured elevation, Pacific Crest Trail climbs the most, about 99,156 ft, and 42 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

456All trails

361Hiking 173Mountain biking

1,481Total miles

223Campsites

65Boat launches

60Waterfalls

87Trailheads

2Rapids

Metolius-Windigo National Recreational TrailHike94.9 mi Metolius-Windigo TrailHikeMTB53.3 mi TransAmerica Trail (Oregon)MTB48.5 mi Sisters to Smith Rock Scenic BikewayMTB36.9 mi Twin Bridges Loop Scenic BikewayMTB32.4 mi Metolius-Windigo Trail #99HikeMTB30.4 mi Pacific Crest TrailHike30.1 mi Three Sisters Loop TrailHike26.0 mi Swamp Wells Trail Number 61HikeMTB22.8 mi Deschutes River TrailHikeMTB22.8 mi Arnold Ice Cave Trail Number 63HikeMTB19.5 mi Oregon Desert TrailHike17.2 mi Stevens Canyon TrailHike16.4 mi Tumulus TrailHike15.9 mi Coyote Loop Trail Number 62HikeMTB15.5 mi Mrazek TrailHike14.6 mi Green Lakes Trail #4070Hike14.0 mi Forest Road 4600-370MTB13.8 mi Badlands Rock TrailHike12.5 mi Flagline Trail #41HikeMTB12.5 mi Swampy-Dutchman Trail #40HikeMTB11.6 mi Crater Rim Trail #3957HikeMTB11.2 mi Discovery TrailMTB10.8 mi Tumalo Creek TrailHike10.0 mi Edison-Lava TrailHikeMTB9.9 mi Mrazek Trail #32HikeMTB9.9 mi Flatiron Rock TrailHike9.5 mi Swampy Lakes Trail #23Hike9.3 mi Crater Rim Trail 3957HikeMTB9.2 mi Charlton Trail #19Hike9.0 mi Winopee Lake Trail #16Hike8.5 mi Chitwood Trail8.4 mi Green Lakes Trail #17Hike8.3 mi Phil's TrailHikeMTB8.0 mi mtbHikeMTB7.9 mi Central Oregon Canal TrailMTB7.8 mi Dry River TrailHike7.8 mi Homestead TrailHikeMTB7.2 mi Larry Chitwood TrailHike6.8 mi Cascade View Horse Trail6.8 mi Haul Road TrailMTB6.8 mi Newberry Crater TrailHike6.7 mi Tyler's TraverseHikeMTB6.3 mi Cascade Highlands TrailMTB6.3 mi West Bend TrailMTB6.2 mi Senoj Lake Trail #14.1Hike6.1 mi Dinah-Moe HummHikeMTB6.1 mi Black Lava TrailHike6.0 mi Bridge Creek Trail #24Hike5.9 mi Ticket to RideHikeMTB5.9 mi Peter Skene Ogden TrailHike5.9 mi South Sister Climber TrailHike5.8 mi Paulina Lakeshore Trail #3955Hike5.8 mi Ancient Juniper TrailHike5.8 mi A.J. Warrin RoadHike5.8 mi Elk Devils Trail #12Hike5.6 mi Nighthawk TrailHike5.6 mi South Sister Climber Trail #36Hike5.5 mi Larkspur TrailMTB5.4 mi CODHikeMTB5.3 mi Park Meadow Trail #96AHikeMTB5.3 mi Ben's TrailHikeMTB5.3 mi Scott Pass Trail #4068Hike5.2 mi Peterson Ridge TrailHike5.2 mi Grand SlamHikeMTB5.2 mi Storm KingHikeMTB5.0 mi Millican Crater Trail #4066Hike5.0 mi Swede Ridge Loop Trail #53HikeMTB5.0 mi Forest Road 2000-350HikeMTB4.9 mi Moore Creek Trail #3840Hike4.8 mi Camp Lake TrailHike4.8 mi Tiddly Winks (Upper)HikeMTB4.8 mi Catch & ReleaseHikeMTB4.8 mi Broken Top Trail #10Hike4.8 mi Dry Canyon TrailHike4.7 mi Many Lakes Trail #15Hike4.7 mi Soda Creek Trail #11Hike4.7 mi Horse to HorseHikeMTB4.6 mi Crazy HorseHikeMTB4.5 mi Kent's TrailHikeMTB4.5 mi Mazama Ash Trail4.4 mi Horse RidgeHikeMTB4.4 mi Lost Dream TrailHikeMTB4.4 mi KGBHikeMTB4.4 mi Marvin's GardenHikeMTB4.4 mi FunnerHikeMTB4.3 mi Evergreen TrailHikeMTB4.3 mi ParkwayHikeMTB4.3 mi Black Rock #3935HikeMTB4.1 mi Six Lakes Trail #14Hike4.1 mi Base TrailHike4.1 mi Fatbike Outer Loop4.0 mi Lost Lake Trail #3958.2Hike3.9 mi climber's trailHike3.9 mi Katsuk Pond Trail #13Hike3.9 mi Swede Ridge Trail #52HikeMTB3.8 mi Shevlin Loop TrailHikeMTB3.8 mi Jackpine Loop3.7 mi Moraine Lake Trail #17.1Hike3.7 mi Manzanita TrailHikeMTB3.7 mi Fall River Loop 4 3/4 MileHike3.6 mi Coyote Loop TechHike3.6 mi Lower Storm KingHikeMTB3.6 mi RadlandsHike3.5 mi Black Crater Trail #4058Hike3.4 mi Forest Road 4133MTB3.4 mi North Fork Trail #24.2HikeMTB3.3 mi Lava CastleHikeMTB3.3 mi Mirror Lakes Trail #20Hike3.3 mi Bobcat Trail3.3 mi RattlerHike3.3 mi Tumalo Ridge Trail #25.2HikeMTB3.3 mi Deer Lake Trail #6Hike3.3 mi Sun-Lava Trail #3940HikeMTB3.3 mi Tiddly Winks (Lower)HikeMTB3.3 mi Rimrock TrailHikeMTB3.2 mi Skyliner Trail #28HikeMTB3.2 mi Sisters Tie TrailHike3.2 mi Farewell Trail #26HikeMTB3.2 mi Tumalo Canal Trail3.2 mi Peterson Ridge Tie TrailHike3.2 mi Sector 16 Trail #27HikeMTB3.1 mi Fat Rabit TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi Quinn Creek Trail #1Hike3.0 mi Voodoo TrailHikeMTB3.0 mi Cougar Woods Loop 3 1/8 MileHike3.0 mi DuodenumHikeMTB3.0 mi Rim TrailHike2.9 mi Basalt TrailHike2.9 mi Spring River RoadHike2.9 mi Stampede Trail2.9 mi Deschutes Loop 3 1/2 MileHike2.9 mi Tumalo Creek Trail #25.1HikeMTB2.9 mi Whychus Creek TrailHike2.8 mi 3-PSI Fatbike Loop2.7 mi Lower Laidlaw Loop Trail2.7 mi Settlement Trail2.6 mi Tam McArthur Rim Trail #4078Hike2.6 mi Larsen'sHikeMTB2.6 mi Swamp ThingHikeMTB2.6 mi Snowshoe Lakes Trail #33Hike2.6 mi Giddy UpHike2.6 mi Western Larch TrailHike2.6 mi Stinger WestHike2.5 mi Ray Atkeson Memorial TrailHike2.5 mi Park Meadow Tie Trail #4102Hike2.5 mi Dry River Canyon TrailHike2.4 mi Forest Road 4130-300MTB2.4 mi Old Canal TrailHike2.4 mi Chush Falls Trail #4080Hike2.4 mi Peter Skene Ogden Trail #3956HikeMTB2.4 mi Big Meadow TrailHike2.3 mi Newberry Crater Trail #3958HikeMTB2.3 mi Pete's WayHike2.3 mi Stinger EastHike2.3 mi Forest Road 2000-360MTB2.3 mi Clover Meadow Trail #21Hike2.3 mi Castle TrailHike2.3 mi Dry Creek Trailhead2.2 mi Water Tower TrailHike2.2 mi Little Crater Trail #3953Hike2.2 mi Blue-Belly LoopHike2.2 mi Waterline TrailHike2.2 mi Dutchman LoopHike2.2 mi The Twins Trail #19.1Hike2.1 mi Flagline Tie Trail #40.3HikeMTB2.1 mi Reynolds Pond TrailHike2.1 mi River TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Branding Iron Trail2.1 mi Corral Swamp Trail 8Hike2.1 mi Tumalo Mountain Trail #38Hike2.1 mi Peterson Ridge Middle TrailHike2.1 mi Descutes River TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi AlpacaHikeMTB2.1 mi Headgate TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Pumice Foot TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Sand CanyonHikeMTB2.1 mi Tam McArthur Rim Horse Trail #4078.1Hike2.0 mi Cline Buttes Ohv Trail 312.0 mi Talon TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi King's RansomHike2.0 mi Todd Trail #34Hike2.0 mi North Matthieu Lake Trail #4062Hike2.0 mi Fly Creek TrailHike2.0 mi Legal Eagle2.0 mi Flagline Access XC trailHikeMTB2.0 mi Sparks Lake TrailHike2.0 mi Upper WhoopsHikeMTB2.0 mi PinedropsHikeMTB2.0 mi Wagon Train Trail2.0 mi Hidden Pine Trail1.9 mi Swampy Loop Trail #23.2HikeMTB1.9 mi Blue-Belly StemHike1.9 mi Sink Creek Trail #20.1Hike1.9 mi Forest Road 4220-600Hike1.9 mi COD - Paint it BlackHikeMTB1.9 mi Forest Road 4600-222HikeMTB1.9 mi Cline Buttes XC1.9 mi The Trail of LledHike1.9 mi Lava Flow (Upper)MTB1.9 mi Tumalo Ridge TrailMTB1.8 mi Carey Act Trail1.8 mi Sand Lily Trail1.8 mi Flagline Access Trail #40.1HikeMTB1.8 mi Railroad TrailHike1.8 mi Upper PinedropsHikeMTB1.8 mi Deer Trail1.8 mi Teddy Lakes Trail #9Hike1.8 mi Slots of FunHike1.8 mi Lava-Benham TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Central Oregon Historic Canal TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Elk Trail1.7 mi Lower Whoops TrailMTB1.7 mi Upper Laidlaw Loop Trail1.7 mi Wickiup Plains trail #12.1Hike1.7 mi DragoHike1.7 mi Eagle Trail1.7 mi Outback TrailHike1.6 mi Check Yo SelfHikeMTB1.6 mi 14 Trail Head1.6 mi KremlinHikeMTB1.6 mi Summit East TrailHike1.6 mi Tiddly WinksHikeMTB1.6 mi Apaloosa Trail #13.2Hike1.6 mi Creek TrailHike1.6 mi Broken Top Northwest Ridge routeHike1.6 mi Cover Charge1.6 mi Todd Lake TrailHike1.5 mi Cline/Stinger TransferHike1.5 mi RedlineMTB1.5 mi Tyler's Uphill RouteMTB1.5 mi Last Chance (upper)MTB1.5 mi Pine Nursery Park PathHikeMTB1.5 mi Falcon Trail1.5 mi Meadow TrailHike1.5 mi Escape from MoscowHikeMTB1.5 mi Last Chance (middle)MTB1.5 mi Cone RunMTB1.5 mi Mc Gregor Loop 1 1/2 MileHike1.4 mi Fall River Falls TrailHike1.4 mi Cline Buttes Ohv Trail 271.4 mi Horse Lake Trail #2Hike1.4 mi Pole Creek Trail #4072Hike1.4 mi Stout Tree Trail1.4 mi WhiptailHike1.4 mi Lower Butte Loop #4093HikeMTB1.4 mi Ridge LoopHike1.4 mi South Fork Trail #25HikeMTB1.4 mi Kiwa Butte MTB TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Canyon TrailHike1.4 mi 21 RoadHike1.4 mi Lone WolfMTB1.3 mi Huntington Wagon RoadHike1.3 mi Lava Flow (middle)MTB1.3 mi CrossfireHike1.3 mi Little Three Creek Lake Trail #4076Hike1.3 mi Tumalo Loop Road1.3 mi Alpine TrailHike1.3 mi West Ridge TrailHike1.3 mi Maiden Peak Summit Trail #3841.1Hike1.3 mi Tetherow Trail1.3 mi Royal FlushHikeMTB1.3 mi Metolius-Windigo Connector TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Oregon Sunshine TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Sirius TrailHike1.2 mi Big Bark Trail1.2 mi HummingbirdMTB1.2 mi Discovery West TrailMTB1.2 mi MrazekHikeMTB1.2 mi Marvin's Garden;CODHikeMTB1.2 mi Tree Farm TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Mt. Bachelor Village Trail.Hike1.1 mi ExpresswayHikeMTB1.1 mi RattlesnakeHikeMTB1.1 mi Hawk Trail1.1 mi The Castle Trail1.1 mi Three Creek Meadow Trail #4103Hike1.1 mi Wolf Tree TrailHike1.1 mi Vista Butte Trail #40.2HikeMTB1.1 mi Funner Climbing RouteHikeMTB1.1 mi Wagon Road TrailHike1.0 mi Coyner TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Perimeter TrailHike1.0 mi Rockbar TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Bessie Butte TrailHike1.0 mi Canyon Loop TrailHike1.0 mi Island Meadow TrailHike1.0 mi Cline Buttes Ohv Trail 210.9 mi Golden Mantle LoopHikeMTB0.9 mi Misery Ridge TrailHike0.9 mi Lava Cast Forest #3960Hike0.9 mi Gray Butte Trail ConnectorHikeMTB0.9 mi Chain ReactionHikeMTB0.9 mi Peterson Ridge Trail WestHike0.9 mi Entrada LoopHike0.9 mi Blue Coyote TrailHike0.9 mi Dog PathHike0.9 mi Whychus Creek Overlook Trail #4069Hike0.9 mi ELVHikeMTB0.9 mi Wilson Homestead Trail0.9 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.