The Best Fishing in Deschutes County

East Lake is located in a very scenic part of Central Oregon about 30 miles East of the town of La Pine. At 6,400 feet in elevation, the lake is fed by snowmelt and underground springs. East Lake is know for it's trophy Brown Trout, Kokanee, Rainbow Trout and Atlantic Salmon. Because of the deep...

Little Crater Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near La Pine, Oregon.

Deschutes River Trail: Dillon Falls to Aspen is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Bend, Oregon.

Big Pine Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Bend, Oregon.

Cougar Woods Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Bend, Oregon.

Shevlin Park Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Bend, Oregon.

The Fall River Trail follows meanders through an old growth ponderosa pine forest along the banks of the Fall River. There are several pull-out parking spots along Forest Service Road 42 but probably the easiest is to start at the Fall River Campground day-use area. The day-use area has pit toile...

Todd Lake is a beautiful yet small lake just 24 miles West of Bend. Its location is perfect for accessing Broken Top Mountain, and even better for the view of Mount Bachelor.Spend a day at Todd Lake and enjoy fishing (mostly rainbow trout), swimming, and free access to three different locations o...

Tam McArthur Rim Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Sisters, Oregon.

Little Three Creek Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Bend, Oregon.

Twin Lakes Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near La Pine, Oregon.

Ray Atkeson Memorial Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Bend, Oregon.

Looking for the beauty and serenity of a backcountry campsite, but with the convenience of car camping? These 20+ secluded paddle-in campsites along the shoreline of Sparks Lake are just for you. Park your car, load up your watercraft of choice with all of your camping supplies, and paddle out to...

Crane Prairie Reservoir is one of the top-producing rainbow trout fisheries in Central Oregon. The record rainbow to date weighed just over 19 pounds, so there is a good chance of catching some lunkers while visiting here.The lake is located on the Deschutes National Forest, approximately 30 mile...

South Sister Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Sisters, Oregon.

Head East out of Bend, Oregon towards Prineville Reservoir State Park and Highway 27, which runs along the Crooked River. It is about an hour outside of Bend. Once you reach Highway 27 (Crooked River Highway), there are several campgrounds and pull-outs along the side of the road where you can st...