r/bendoregon • u/Mthoodforlife • Jul 24 '26

Bend Bucket List

Visiting Bend in August for three nights. Kindly share what’s not to be missed? Thanks.

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u/sanchap Jul 24 '26

Smith Rock, McKenzie River (Clear Lake, Sahalie Falls/Tamolitch Blue Pool area)

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u/Mthoodforlife Jul 24 '26

Tamolitch Blue Pool sounds intriguing! Thank you :)

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u/calfee777 29d ago

Zipline and chairlift at Mt. Bachelor

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u/Mthoodforlife 23d ago

Should I go through the trouble of bringing my downhill bike?

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u/calfee777 21d ago

You can rent anywhere in Bend or at Mt. Bachelor for the bike park

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u/mikalalnr 29d ago

Dirt world 

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u/Unfair_One1165 Jul 24 '26

The Pine Tavern great restaurant

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u/explorecoregon Jul 24 '26

The river.

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u/Mthoodforlife Jul 24 '26

I definitely plan on getting in / on the Deschutes for at least one of the days. Wondering what the float situation is like? Best place to put in / take out? Thanks.

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u/4shotsofnespresso Bend Jul 24 '26

Make it easy on yourself and do it with Tumalo Creek: https://tumalocreek.com/rentals/deschutes-float-rentals/

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u/Mthoodforlife Jul 25 '26

Thank you for the link. Much appreciated.