Things To Do
Benham Falls Trail
An easy, scenic trail along the Deschutes with views of rapids and waterfalls
River tubing, kayaking, and paddleboarding
Rent tubes, kayaks, paddleboard, or a floating "party barge" to enjoy the Deschutes!
Bike the Sunriver trails
Explore Sunriver's extensive paved bike paths from the lodge to the horse stables.
Explore volcanic monument, lava lands, and lava river caves
The primary lava tube near Sunriver, Oregon, is the Lava River Cave, located in the Deschutes National Forest. The cave is situated off Highway 97, approximately 1 mile down Cottonwood Road (Exit 151). General Directions to Lava butte/lava fields From Bend, OR travel south on Highway 97. Visitor Center is approximately 8 miles south of Exit 143 Baker/Knot Rd. Turn right into pocket lane when you see lava and the Lava Lands sign. From La Pine, OR travel north on Highway 97. Take Exit 151/Cottonwood Rd. Turn right after exiting. Continue on road about 2 miles passing Lava River Cave. Turn right after underpass to Lava Lands Visitor Center Welcome Station. If you miss Exit 151, proceed north to Exit 143 Baker/Knot Rd. and follow southbound directions.