In a typical year, it can take up to six weeks to remove snow from Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road. However, ...

Cascade Lakes Highway and Paulina Lake Road are scheduled to open for the season on Thursday, May 7, at 8 a.m. The Deschutes ...

Two high-elevation roads in Central Oregon are set to open earlier than usual following a mild winter. The Deschutes County ...

Oregon’s scenic byways and national park routes weave through volcanic peaks, lush forests, alpine lakes, and historic landscapes. From the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway to the Columbia River Gorge, each ...

The snow continues to melt in the mountains, and now most all high-elevation trails in the Central Oregon Cascades are accessible to hikers. As you make plans for memorable alpine treks, below is a ...

Even if you consider yourself a runner, you probably aren’t prepared for a run quite like this. On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we dive into the Cascade Lakes Relay, a 216-mile race across ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness highlights five Cascade Mountain lakes where you can hike and catch good-sized trout. This shorter episode includes how to find the ...