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The Sisters Country has it all! Camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails, water activities and even a Frisbee Disc Golf Course! Scroll down to find your awaiting adventure and click through to get maps and information on all of the best trails - enjoy!

 

Don't forget to download the Day Use Area Guide (PDF) with tips and tricks to having the best experience in our backyard; The Deschutes National Forest.

 

Backpacking:

Looking to really get away from civilization? The Sisters Country is where you find so many trail-heads lead off in to Central Oregon. Places of crisp clean air, peace, quiet and majestic mountain beauty.

 

Click for backpacking trails to get away from it all »

 

Camping:

There are camping choices from wilderness sites, managed campgrounds to pampered RV sites available in the Sisters Country.

 

Click for the Deschutes National Forest Campground & Resort Directory. (PDF)

Click for a list of RV Parks in the Sisters Country »

 

Hiking:

Almost every trail in the Sisters area is a scenic marvel. Charming alpine meadows and pristine lakes dot the landscape. In early summer, beautiful wildflowers display a palette of nature's color. Enjoy vistas undreamed of, just minutes from town.

 

Choose from true wilderness trails to more sedate jaunts around Suttle Lake or along the Metolius River. There is something for everyone to enjoy. Horse and llama pack trips can also be arranged.

 

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Biking:

From miles of Forest Service trails, leisurely cruises on Black Butte Ranch's extensive bike paths, a ride around beautiful Suttle Lake, grueling climbs of the mountain passes, Sisters offers a bit of it all for the bicycle enthusiasts.

 

Click for maps and information on biking trails and our Sisters Community Trails System »

 

Horseback Riding Trails

From miles of Forest Service trails, to horse camping, guided trails from one of the many resorts here in Sisters Country - we have something for every level of equine enthusiast.

 

Click for maps and information on horseback riding trails »

 

Climbing:

Central Oregon offers wonderful opportunities for climbers. The world famous Smith Rock State Park attracts climbers of all levels and is one of the most popular climbing sites in North America. You can also head off to one of our many local peaks for some true wilderness climbs.

 

Click for maps and information on Smith Rock State Park »

 

Water Activities:

Central Oregon is full of pristine crystal clear water full of opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, white water rafting, fishing, swimming, sailing, water skiing. All your favorite water sports are available in the Sisters Country. Add over 300 days of sunshine - or even a moonlit night under the stars, and you'll take away memories that last a lifetime.

 

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“ "If you think of Central Oregon as a giant hotel, the Sisters is the lobby." --John Keenan, Bronco Billy's Ranch Grill & Saloon ”
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