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    Do stop by McKenzie Canyon Reservoir while you're in this part of Oregon. The Central Cascade Range scenery is always beautiful. All the water falling down from the sky makes McKenzie Canyon Reservoir a wet spot; December is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest of the months is July. You're sure to come across some wonderful people from Bend here, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Deschutes River.
 
   This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir you can take a hike along the Swampy Lakes Trail. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Ponderosa Lodge; McKenzie Canyon Reservoir is not the only place close by, Squaw Creek Irrigation District Reservoir is a close by lake. This lake is so wonderful. McKenzie Canyon Reservoir is glorious enough to spend more than a day at, Sisters/Bend KOA is a glorious local campground, also McKenzie  
               Canyon Dam is worth checking out if you're here.
Summer at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 40's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 30's while McKenzie Canyon Reservoir nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! The Central Cascade Range is excellent! After a long day outdoors Five Pine Lodge is a brilliant spot to spend a night or two, and going for a hike along the Three Creek Lake Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. But wait, there's more to do close to McKenzie Canyon Reservoir. Aspen Lakes Golf Course is a great golf course nearby; hiking along the Reservation Trail is good fun.
Now, you may imagine that's a heap but there's even more exciting things to do here in the Central Cascade Range. There's so much to do here at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, K O A Kampgrounds is a glorious place for that, as expected you could also stop by Deep Canyon Reservoir if you're here; it's not far at all.

 
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Current weather conditions at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon
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Local climate location: SANTIAM PASS 7 miles away


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Latitude: 44.31306
Longitude: -121.4178

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These outdoors activities are available near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir.
 Hotels Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Five Pine Lodge, Sisters, 8 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters, 10 miles away
Eagle Crest Resort, Redmond, 12 miles away
Quality Inn Bend, Bend, 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bend, Or, Bend, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
K O A Kampgrounds, Bend, 6 miles away
Sisters/Bend KOA, Bend, 7 miles away
Circle 5 RV Park, Bend, 8 miles away
Sisters Inn and RV Park, Sisters, 9 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Reservation Trail, Jefferson County, 15 miles away
      2.4 hiking miles, 1940 feet elevation difference
Three Creek Lake Trail, Deschutes County, 18 miles away
      2.5 hiking miles, 900 feet elevation difference
Swampy Lakes Trail, Deschutes County, 19 miles away
       4 hiking miles, 177 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, 24 miles away
      3365 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Deschutes River, Deschutes CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 11.5 miles long (Cline Falls State Park to Lower Bridge)
Deschutes River, Deschutes CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III - 14.5 miles long (Tumalo State Park to Cline Falls State Park)
Deschutes River, Jefferson CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV+ - 15 miles long (Lower Bridge to Billy Chinook Reservoir)
 Golf Courses Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Aspen Lakes Golf Course, Sisters, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near McKenzie Canyon Reservoir:
Squaw Creek Irrigation District Reservoir, Deschutes CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Deep Canyon Reservoir, Deschutes CountyCounty, 7 miles away

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Blue Lake Resort
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Reservation Trail
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Suttle Lake Resort and Marina
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Crooked River Ranch RV Park
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Mt. Bachelor
24 miles away
... or snowboard. Folks can pick up a free lift ticket at the Sunrise ticket booth.The Super Shuttle season pass has been adjusted from $250 to last year?s price of $175. A new 14-ride punch card product can be purchased for $65. All Mt Bachelor Super Shuttles operate on bio-diesel make runs between Bend and Mt Bachelor.
The resort launched a fresh campaign commemorating 50 years of service, revamped the communications department and launched a new website in early November. Additionally, the season pass prices were dramatically reduced especially in the youth to young adult segments, bringing affordable skiing back to families and students. Mt Bachelor saw a 17% increase in pass sales.
Mt Bachelor continues to offer terrain for all levels and likes, from wide groomers, to natural glades, manicured parks, wide open spaces and peak cornices. Also offered are sled dog rides, lift-accessible tubing and snowshoe tours lead by USFS rangers. The resort?s annual snowfall averages 370 inches of low-density powder due to its high desert location and altitude. At just over 9,000 feet, you ...

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