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Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway
(redirected from Cascade Lakes Highway)

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Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway
Address: c/o Central Oregon Visitors Association
661 SW Powerhouse Dr, Suite 1301
Bend, OR 97702
Phone: 541-389-8799;
Web: www.byways.org/browse/byways/2144/ Description: The towering Cascade Mountains and Deschutes National Forest provide the backdrop for this scenic drive and offer outstanding opportunities for hiking and rock climbing. The byway's main feature is the numerous lakes including Devil's Lake, Sparks Lake, the Lava Lakes, the Cultus Lakes, Crane Prairie Reservoir, Wickiup Reservoir, and Davis Lake. Byway provides outstanding viewpoints of Mount Bachelor and Three Sisters in the Cascade Range and crosses paths with early explorers and trappers like Kit Carson, John C. Fremont, and Nathaniel J. Wyeth.
Legth: 66 miles. Start/Endpoint: From Bend, byway follows Forest Road 46 west, passing through Deschutes National Forest, turning south near Devil's Lake, and continuing south to the junction of FR 46 and SR 58 (near Crescent and Odell lakes.) Time to Allow: 3-5 hours. Designation/Year: National Scenic Byway (1998).

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Sunriver is most easily reached by taking Highway 58 to the Crescent cutoff, then driving north on the Cascade Lakes Highway to South Century Drive, which drops down into the resort area.
Directions: From Bend, take Cascade Lakes Highway south to resort.
That was not the case last spring, when only the Twin Lakes and Wickiuip Reservoir were accessible along the Cascade Lakes Highway on the first day of trout season.
 
 
 
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