Volcanoes in Bend
2 places · Cascade peaks & volcanic landscapes
Volcanoes
38
Bend, OR
South Sister Summit Trail
South Sister is the third-highest peak in Oregon at 10,358 feet and the youngest of the Three Sisters volcanoes. The summit offers views of the entire Cascades chain from Mount Hood to Mount Shasta. Teardrop Pool near the summit is considered the highest lake in Oregon.
morningsummer
Volcanoes
34
Bend, OR
Big Obsidian Flow
The Big Obsidian Flow is the youngest lava flow in Oregon, erupting approximately 1,300 years ago within the Newberry Volcano caldera. The flow covers over one square mile and consists of jet-black obsidian and grey pumice. A one-mile interpretive trail with metal stairways traverses the flow.
afternoonsummer · fall