Sno-Parks Snow Play Photo courtesy of Mt. Bachelor Photo by Ted Gates Photo by John Scherry Winter recreational enthusiasts celebrate the first snowstorm of the season, welcoming the opportunity to explore their favorite snow parks and the world-class Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort. Whether you are a cross-country skier, fat-tire biker, snowshoer, sledder or snowmobiler, you will find a Sno-Park Before beginning your winter wonderland adventure, it’s important to check current trail conditions, weather forecasts, and any park or trail-specific regulations. Conditions can change rapidly, and it’s best to prioritize safety. Additionally, contacting local outdoor recreation offices or checking online forums for the latest updates can provide valuable insights. with well-marked trails through winter wonderland forests with lava outcrops, cozy warming huts to enjoy a snack and majestic views of the Cascade Mountains. A recreational pass is required at all Sno-Parks from Nov. 1 to April 30. Visit Deschutes National Forest SnoPark for information. Dutchman Flat: Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, dog sledding. Dog friendly. Edison Butte: Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Dog friendly. Kapka: Snowmobiling Mt. Bachelor Nordic Center: Cross-country and snowshoeing with well-groomed trails suitable for all levels. The Nordic Center provides equipment rentals and lessons. Paulina Lake: Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing Swampy Lake: Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing Ten Mile Sno-Park: Enjoy cross-country skiing with views of Paulina Peak and the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Tumulo: Snowshoe trail leads to Tumalo Falls or continues to Tumalo Creek. Dog friendly. Virginia Meissner: A hub for cross-country skiers, Virginia Meissner Sno-Park also offers trails for experienced snowshoers. Vista Butte: Cross-country skiing Wanoga: Sledding, tubing, fat-tire biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, dog sledding. Dog friendly. IMPORTANT NOTE: Recreation 2026-27 | SunriverChamber.com 51
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