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McKenzie Pass Summit & Dee Wright Observatory

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McKenzie Pass Summit & Dee Wright Observatory

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McKenzie Pass Summit & Dee Wright Observatory

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Deschutes National Forest

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    1. McKenzie Pass Highway to Dee Wright Observatory

    48.6km

    03:11

    710m

    710m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    24.3km

    01:41

    470m

    470m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 29, 2023

    The observatory at the summit was constructed from the literal mountain of volcanic material it is located on. During construction great care was taken to leave "lava tube" windows in the wall so visitors can easily identify the surround mountains.

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      Elevation 1,630 m

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      Location: Deschutes County, Oregon, United States

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