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Deschutes River Woods
RoutesPlaces to seeMountain PeaksNorth AmericaUnited StatesOregonDeschutes County
Deschutes River Woods
The Top 4 Peaks around Deschutes River Woods
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Deschutes River Woods is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 4
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Deschutes River Woods for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Deschutes River Woods for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: December 11, 2025
Active Fire Lookout Lava Butte
Highlight • Viewpoint
The lookout tower at Lava Butte is one of the few historic fire towers that are still actively used. The first lookout was built in 1933 and the building you …
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Pilot Butte
Highlight • Volcano
Standing at a height of 500 feet, Pilot Butte is a lava dome formed from an extinct volcano. This prominent feature is visible from nearly any location within the city. …
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Bessie Butte
Highlight • Summit
This spot is ideal for those either going to see an incredible sunrise or sunset. The views from this secluded summit are excellent. You can see downtown Bend to the …
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Bessie Butte views
Highlight • Summit
The symmetric green dome of Bessie Butte stands out against the terrain as you ride by. There are a couple trailheads nearby, and the summit is a popular place to watch the sunset.
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