Between Crater Lake and Columbia River Gorge, Bend, Oregon, is an outdoor destination ... was formed 1,300 years ago and is the youngest lava flow in Oregon. This area has a vault toilet and ...

I say this for a few reasons, but the Black Rock area seems to have many of the amenities Central Oregon is known for ... 6,000-acre lava flow, formed by, yes, lava that once gushed from nearby ...

This 83-mile (134-kilometer) route—running from Bend, Oregon, to Sunriver on Oregon ... forests of awesome evergreens, lava flows, glittering lakes, and meadows full of wildflowers.

The Central Oregon Cascades are full of basaltic shield volcanoes, lava flows and scoria cones ... but its eruptions have shaped the area around Bend. A stone's throw from the Three Sisters, Newberry ...

as the state’s population and tourism boom continues to upend the experience of getting outdoors in Oregon. Lava River Cave, a mile-long subterranean lava tube south of Bend, has become the ...

(DOGAMI) Lidar imagery of the Parkdale Lava Flow located in the Mount Hood National Forest. (Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries) Thousands of butterflies released into the wild by ...

A submarine volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon could erupt for the first ... leaked out a surreal amount of magma, with one lava flow measuring 450 feet thick, the report stated.

Finding valleys and other low-lying areas to follow, the Ginkgo forged a path across southern Washington and northern Oregon in an estimated six days. A map of the Ginkgo lava flow showing in ...

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