Guidebook for Bend

Beth & Jeremy
Beth & Jeremy
Guidebook for Bend

Essentials

Groceries, clothes, every day goods. They have EVERYTHING.
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Fred Meyer
61535 S Hwy 97
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Groceries, clothes, every day goods. They have EVERYTHING.
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Costco Wholesale
2500 NE Hwy 20
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Trader Joe's
63455 N Hwy 97
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This is only 2.2 miles away down Brookswood Avenue, an easy-driving street! A bit more expensive than most other markets in town, but we've never seen it crowded and it's a quaint little shop!
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CE Lovejoys Brookswood Market
19530 Amber Meadow Dr
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This is only 2.2 miles away down Brookswood Avenue, an easy-driving street! A bit more expensive than most other markets in town, but we've never seen it crowded and it's a quaint little shop!

Entertainment & Activities

Ice Skating and hockey in winter, basketball in summer.
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The Pavilion
1001 SW Bradbury Dr
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Ice Skating and hockey in winter, basketball in summer.
Sledding fun!
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Wanoga Snow Play Area
Cascade Lakes Highway
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Sledding fun!
Great indoor activity for kids and families.
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Trampoline Zone & Adventure Park Bend
63040 NE 18th St
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Great indoor activity for kids and families.
Sometimes the weather in Bend is no fun to be outside in. No better gym to pretend you're outside than the Rock Gym!
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Bend Rock Gym
1182 SE Centennial Ct
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Sometimes the weather in Bend is no fun to be outside in. No better gym to pretend you're outside than the Rock Gym!
If you came to Bend for Mt. Biking, you already know about Phil's Trail. If you didn't come for the single-track, but you're wanting to know where to start, there's no better place to find out why Bend is so famous for this great outdoor activity.
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Phil's Trailhead
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If you came to Bend for Mt. Biking, you already know about Phil's Trail. If you didn't come for the single-track, but you're wanting to know where to start, there's no better place to find out why Bend is so famous for this great outdoor activity.

Parks & Nature

Skiing/Snowboarding
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Bachelor Ski & Sports
13000 SW Century Dr
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Skiing/Snowboarding
Great short hike in spring/summer/fall or drive up to the top in for the view. The driving road is generally closed in winter.
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Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint
1310 NE Hwy 20
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Great short hike in spring/summer/fall or drive up to the top in for the view. The driving road is generally closed in winter.
Hiking, rock climbing and sight seeing.
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Smith Rock State Park
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Hiking, rock climbing and sight seeing.
Great lodge for beers/burgers/ice cream, and a shop to rent boats/boards for fun on the water.
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Elk Lake
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Great lodge for beers/burgers/ice cream, and a shop to rent boats/boards for fun on the water.
Sight-see from Paulina Peak, explore the shores/waters of either lake in the cauldron, marvel at the Obsidian Field, spelunk in the Lava River Cave, visit the museum.... This place has a lot to see/do!
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Newberry National Volcanic Monument - Deschutes NF
58201 U.S. 97
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Sight-see from Paulina Peak, explore the shores/waters of either lake in the cauldron, marvel at the Obsidian Field, spelunk in the Lava River Cave, visit the museum.... This place has a lot to see/do!
Lovely park for walking or hiking in Bend, with a 4.5 mile dirt loop that starts at the parking lot. Or, walk straight up the asphalt road for a milder stroll.
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Shevlin Park
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Lovely park for walking or hiking in Bend, with a 4.5 mile dirt loop that starts at the parking lot. Or, walk straight up the asphalt road for a milder stroll.
Just a mile down the street! A great playground as well as a field to throw/kick balls around!
Blakely Park
1155 Brookswood Blvd
Just a mile down the street! A great playground as well as a field to throw/kick balls around!

Drinks & Nightlife

Our favorite place for beer. Also, in the summer there a nice lawn area for casual beer tasting or gathering with friends and family.
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Crux Fermentation Project
50 SW Division St
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Our favorite place for beer. Also, in the summer there a nice lawn area for casual beer tasting or gathering with friends and family.
Our favorite place to meet with friends for wine! Great food too.
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Portello Wine Cafe
2754 NW Crossing Dr
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Our favorite place to meet with friends for wine! Great food too.
Amazing drinks and food!
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Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
919 NW Bond St
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Amazing drinks and food!
Amazing drinks. You will not be disappointed.
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The Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
147 NW Minnesota Ave
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Amazing drinks. You will not be disappointed.

Sightseeing

Wonderful easy hike in Bend along the Deschutes River.
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Deschutes River Trail
Deschutes River Trail
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Wonderful easy hike in Bend along the Deschutes River.
A true American icon! If the sky is clear and you haven't seen it yet, make the trip! In the winter, it's difficult to get to because of snow, and in the summer, the chances of sight-obscuring smoke is high due to the likelihood of forest fires.
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Crater Lake
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A true American icon! If the sky is clear and you haven't seen it yet, make the trip! In the winter, it's difficult to get to because of snow, and in the summer, the chances of sight-obscuring smoke is high due to the likelihood of forest fires.

Getting Around

Electric bike tours and rentals!
Pedego Electric Bikes Bend
25 NW Minnesota Ave
Electric bike tours and rentals!
Great electric bike rentals!
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Bend Electric Bikes
869 NW Wall St
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Great electric bike rentals!

Food scene

Great coffee made by good friends! They have three locations in Bend. Their lavender and cardamom lattes are not to be missed.
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Backporch Coffee Roasters
1052 NW Newport Ave
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Great coffee made by good friends! They have three locations in Bend. Their lavender and cardamom lattes are not to be missed.
Good food, even better beer! This is the west coast brewery that started it all back in 1988 and is still holding true to craft brewing.
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Deschutes Brewery Bend Public House
1044 NW Bond St
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Good food, even better beer! This is the west coast brewery that started it all back in 1988 and is still holding true to craft brewing.
This our favorite breakfast restaurant in town. You will not be disappointed. The Spicy Bloody Mary is a cure for any late night in Bend.
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The Victorian Café
1404 NW Galveston Ave
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This our favorite breakfast restaurant in town. You will not be disappointed. The Spicy Bloody Mary is a cure for any late night in Bend.
Amazing breakfast and lunch! Great options for kids (Mickey Mouse Pancakes!) and alternate diet provisions.
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Chow
1110 NW Newport Ave
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Amazing breakfast and lunch! Great options for kids (Mickey Mouse Pancakes!) and alternate diet provisions.
Because: Ocean Rolls. Everything else they make, bake, pour, and/or serve there is almost as good. They also have a location in Northwest Crossing (west side).
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The Sparrow Bakery
2748 Northwest Crossing Drive
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Because: Ocean Rolls. Everything else they make, bake, pour, and/or serve there is almost as good. They also have a location in Northwest Crossing (west side).
No doubt, they have the best tacos in town. Even their vegetarian options are sensationally succulent. They also have a shack that is open Sunday-Friday at Crux Fermentation Project.
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El Sancho Taco Shop East
335 NE Dekalb Ave
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No doubt, they have the best tacos in town. Even their vegetarian options are sensationally succulent. They also have a shack that is open Sunday-Friday at Crux Fermentation Project.
Great food, coffee and drinks! While their west side location is open and operating, their east side location is closed indefinitely due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Jackson's Corner
845 NW Delaware Ave
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Great food, coffee and drinks! While their west side location is open and operating, their east side location is closed indefinitely due to the ongoing pandemic.