• Man fly fishing in front of the mountains.

Area Attractions

When you’ve got 1.6 million acres of pristine forest in your backyard, there’s no end to the adventures you can have. From adrenaline-fueled mountain biking, skiing and rock climbing to more leisurely outdoor pursuits, it’s all within easy reach. If city life is more your thing, head to the vibrant Old West town of Sisters for shopping, dining, and some of the area’s best arts and culture.

NOTE:  Trail reservations are required on many wilderness trails now – check www.recreation.gov for reservation requirements.

Sisters Country Event

Sisters Country Event

Sisters Country Event

Shopping

Go Cycling

Go Cycling

Enjoy the Thrill of White Water Rafting

Whitewater rafting trips make outstanding family adventures. The McKenzie River is widely regarded as the finest river-running experience in the region. With a steady plunge down the mountains, the river creates continual excitement for rafters. The Deschutes River has also long been a popular destination, offering adventures suitable for a family outing and thrilling trips with exciting rapids.

Wizard Falls

Wizard Falls Fish Hatchery

Dee Wright Observatory

Dee Wright Observatory

Snowshoe

Snowshoe Through the Backcountry

Take a Hike

Take a Hike

Man fly fishing

Cast Your Fly Line

Hit The Slopes

Hit the Slopes

Explore the Backyard

Just beyond the Ranch, there’s even more fun to be had, including waterfall hikes, a working fish hatchery and fascinating geological wonders. Here are just a few of our favorite day trips.

Black Butte Lookout

Black Butte Lookout

Headwaters of the Metolius River

Metolius River

CampShermanStore

Camp Sherman Store

Three Creeks Area

Situated in the shadow of Tam McArthur Rim and sitting at 6,500 feet in elevation, pristine Three Creek Lake is a haven for anglers and paddlers. You’ll also find some great hiking options nearby, from the grand views at the top of Tam McArthur Rim to the mountain meadow retreat of Little Three Creeks Lake.

Sisters Tie Trail

Sisters Tie Trail

Suttle Lake Trail

Suttle Lake Trail

Jack Creek Trail

Jack Creek Trail

McKenzie River Waterfalls

McKenzie River Waterfalls

Proxy Falls

Proxy Falls

Wychus Creek Trail

Whychus Creek Lookout

Learn more about the abundant recreation, activities and events in the Sisters area by visiting the Sisters Country website, view the Sisters Oregon Guide calendar or download our activity guide.

*Black Butte Ranch is not responsible for unintended consequences resulting from the use of this information- all adventures are at your own risk.
Please use common sense – be safe and have fun.