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Sunriver Winter Activities
Snowshoeing - Wanderlust Tours -
800-962-2862
Snowshoe off trail and away from other people into a
snowy winter wonderland.
Wanderlust Tours’ professional
naturalist guides bring the area alive for you with vibrant
interpretation along the way and snow play for all ages.
Trips are customized for all adventure desires – stroll
easily on flatter areas or leap off powder-covered lava
flows and get “air” on snowshoes like you never imagined if
that’s more your style - all in the same trip! (Even your
teens will love it!) Snowshoes are included! Wear winter
boots and powder/ski pants to keep your feet and legs dry.
Boot and pant rentals are available through Wanderlust.
Please reserve sizes when you make your reservation and
boots/pants will be brought to pick-up site for you.
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Snowmobiling (Rentals and Tours) - Central Oregon Adventures
Looking for a thrilling
adventure? Take an exhilarating ride with
Central Oregon Adventures through the scenic
Cascade Mountain Range. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Mt.
Bachelor, Broken Top, and more while you explore the many
miles of groomed snowmobile trails that wind through the
Deschutes National Forest, powder-filled meadows, and high
mountain terrain. Stop at the rustic Elk Lake Resort for a
hot lunch or a cup of hot cocoa. Well maintained, high
powered machines that will give you the ride of a lifetime.
Great for the whole family.
541-593-8887
♦ Guests of Bennington Properties
receive 10% Off (excludes
holidays and Saturdays).
Cross
Country Skiing
With the
Deschutes National Forest at your back door your
options of places to ski abound. Don’t know where to
start? Try the 35 miles of groomed Nordic trails on
Mt.
Bachelor. For more information contact the Nordic Lodge at
Mt. Bachelor.
800-829-2442
Mt Bachelor Ski Resort
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Skiing /
Snowboarding
At one of the largest resorts in North America Skiers,
Snowboarders, and Nordic Skiers will find great
conditions, plenty of snow, big terrain, short lift
lines, and a great value. Minutes from Sunriver, Oregon,
Mt. Bachelor offers nearly
3700 acres of varied terrain and sits in the high desert
of the Central Cascades and is known for dry snow and
the best skiing and riding in the west. Featuring over
70 groomed runs and an average annual snow base of
150-200 inches. Lift ticket prices and times of
operation vary depending on the time of year.
Mt Bachelor Snow report
Movies
All guests of Bennington Properties have access to a FREE
video library. Please come by our office during regular
business hours to view our complete collection. Would you
rather see a movie on the big screen? Bend has three
theaters for you to enjoy.
Rock
Climbing—INCLIMB
Their indoor rock climbing
gym stands alone in Central Oregon.
INCLIMB Rock Gym boasts
8000 sq ft of climbing walls up to 38ft tall, made up of
lead routes, tope-rope stations, 3 auto belay stations,
amazing bouldering throughout and a rotating climbing wall
called the Rock-n-Roller. Their staff is helpful, friendly
and experienced. They specialize in beginners and the gym is
set up to handle large groups. They offer birthday parties
packed with fun, instruction for all levels and rental
climbing equipment. You will find affordable entry rates for
day use and groups. Located in the Old Mill District of
Bend. Call for reservations and directions.
INCLIMB Rock Gym 541-388-6764
High
Desert Museum
At the daily shows and demonstrations, wildlife experts will
help you learn about the Museum's more than 100 wildlife
creatures -- from porcupines, golden eagles and owls, to
bats, lizards, snakes and spiders.
...Get inside an outdoor tipi. Wind through a dark mine
shaft. Pet the woolly sheep at the working homestead. Smell
the fresh pine logs being cut at the 19th-century,
steam-powered sawmill.
The High Desert Museum's 53,000-square-foot main building
anchors a quarter-mile trail that winds along a tranquil
stream and through aspens and ponderosa pines. Guests may
walk this trail to reach 32,000 square feet of exhibits and
animal habitats.
The High Desert Museum is located 10 miles north of
Sunriver off of Highway 97 (before Bend). The Museum
is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, except for
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
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