Places to Visit in Oregon's Outback

Several small towns dot the country side across Lake County. Each offers unique places to eat, stay, and shop.

Special activities throughout the year insure that no one will be bored when visiting these towns.

Lakeview

Lakeview is the County Seat of Lake County. It has a population of about 3,000 and is known as "The Tallest Town in Oregon" because it sits at 4,800' above sea level, higher than any other town in Oregon.

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Adel

Adel sits about 30 miles east of Lakeview along HWY 140. It is a small town used frequently by travelers and locals stopping for a cold drink on a hot day.

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Christmas Valley and Fort Rock

Christmas Valley and Fort Rock are two sister towns in North Lake County. Their history is rich and unique.

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New Pine Creek

New Pine Creek is a small town with the distinction of half the town being in Oregon and half being in California.

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Paisley

Paisley is home to the yearly Mosquito Festival, held the last weekend in July. It is 40 miles north of Lakeview along the Chewaucan River.

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Plush

Plush is neslted in the center of the Hart Mountain Valley.

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Silver Lake

Silver Lake is the largest town in North Lake County and sits along HWY 31.

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Summer Lake

Summer Lake is situated halfway between Lakeview and Bend, making it a good stopping place to stretch one's legs. With a wayside and easy access to the Summer Lake Wildlife Refuge, there is plenty to see in this small roadside town. The town itself is in two sections one mile apart, making it unique.

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Valley Falls

Valley Falls has a spectacular view of Abert Rim and is a good place to stop to admire the view and get something cold to drink.

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