McKenzie Canyon Reservoir, Central Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon

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     Any time is a pleasant time at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir if you like the outdoors. McKenzie Canyon Dam is beautiful and it's in the vicinity of McKenzie Canyon Reservoir, and Deschutes River has a good whitewater paddling spot close by. All the water falling down from the sky makes McKenzie Canyon Reservoir a wet place; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow, and the driest of the months is July. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll  
   have a thing about it here in the Central Cascade Range. McKenzie Canyon Reservoir is right by the Swampy Lakes Trail, and during your trip here you'll meet some people from Bend for sure.
You'll need more than a day to look at everything McKenzie Canyon Reservoir has to offer, you can camp at K O A Kampgrounds, and probably you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Deep Canyon Reservoir is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. There's
 
               so much to do here at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir that you need to camp here for a while, Sisters/Bend KOA is a great location for that; after a long day outdoors Best Western Ponderosa Lodge is a great spot to spend a night or two. McKenzie Canyon Reservoir is a beautiful lake in the Central Cascade Range.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Three Creek Lake Trail. You could also pop by Squaw Creek Irrigation District Reservoir if you're here at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir; it's close by, and Five Pine Lodge is a great location to get some rest. This site, the Central Cascade Range, has so much outdoors cool things. The Reservation Trail offers hiking at its best, and Aspen Lakes Golf Course is a splendid golf course nearby.
Throughout the summer highs here at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir reach the 70's with night lows in the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are commonly in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at McKenzie Canyon Reservoir dip into the 10's.

 
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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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  Coordinates:
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
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites BEND, Bend, 13 miles away
Quality Inn Bend, 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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Suttle Lake Resort and Marina
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Crooked River Ranch RV Park
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Mt. Bachelor
24 miles away
... (April 4) and the closing of the season with the Pole Peddle Paddle (May 16) and North American Pond Skimming Championships (May 17).
Among the 6 full-service day lodges, you?ll find food, bars, daycare and the largest ski shop in Oregon. Mt Bachelor offers terrific ski school day and multi-week programs for the whole family including privates, minimum 5 student class sizes and free first-time lessons with the purchase of a full-price day ticket.
Got lunch? Hot breakfast, fresh salads, pizzas, sandwiches, pastas and grilled items are prepared fresh daily. Also enjoy local favorites including bend-crafted brews and spirits. Whether you seek and cafeteria-style lunch for the whole family, table service or an adult-only cocktail lounge you will find it at Mt Bachelor.
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