Deschutes National Forest - Lava River Cave Interpretive Site
Lava River Cave, part of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument, offers self-guided exploration of a mile-long lava tube. The cave was one of the first lava tubes to be discovered in Oregon and is the longest one in the state.
Guide To Caves In Oregon (And Awesome Lava Tubes) - That Oregon …
Mar 10, 2020 · Tucked away in the high desert of central Oregon near Bend and Sunriver are hundreds of lava tubes formed in Oregon's violent volcanic past. Adventure seekers will be thrilled to go spelunking and explore these caves during good weather, some of …
Lava River Cave - Oregon.com
Lava River Cave offers self-guided exploration of a mile-long lava tube. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to tour the entire cave. Initial access descends 150 stairs to an uneven floor and can be challenging.
Lava Caves Bend Oregon | 9 BEST Caves Near Bend (+Maps)
The caves in Central Oregon are nearly exclusively formed by flowing lava of different types. Over 700 of these caves were formed by lava tubes, which involves a type of fast flowing, hot lava called pahoehoe (pronounced puh hoi hoi).
Lava River Cave - Visit Central Oregon
Want to experience a lava tube near Bend and Sunriver? Learn about the Lava River Cave including how to get there and top tips from Visit Central Oregon.
How to Visit the Lava River Cave at Newberry National Volcanic …
Aug 18, 2023 · Just outside of Bend, Oregon, an enormous lava tube extends over a mile underground, at one point passing 80 feet below US-97. Formed by ancient basaltic lava flows, the Lava River Cave is the largest known lava tube in Oregon and one of its most memorable geologic wonders.
Spelunking and Caving around Bend Oregon and Central Oregon - Visit Bend
Jan 23, 2024 · Delve into Bend's underground wonders: Discover Central Oregon's lava tube caves with expert-guided tours, essential tips, and unforgettable self-guided locations.
Exploring the Lava Tubes of Bend, Oregon - The Planet D
Apr 27, 2023 · Did you know Oregon has 10,000-year-old lava tubes that you can explore near Bend? When visiting the area of Smith Rock in Central Oregon, most itineraries include rock climbing, horseback riding, a ranch visit and several hikes,but did you know there is a fascinating system underground too?
A Guide To The Lava Tube Tours In Bend, Oregon - TheTravel
Feb 17, 2022 · With more than 1,000 lava tubes to be found in Bend, Oregon, not many people know that this unique nature tour actually exists.
Explore the Lava River Cave, Bend, Oregon - The Outbound
Nov 4, 2022 · Located just 12 miles South of Bend and 5 miles Northeast of Sunriver in the Deschutes National Forest, the Lava River Cave is a unique experience the whole family can enjoy. To get there from Bend, drive South on Highway 97 for about 10 miles until you see a large sign for the Lava Lands Visitor Center.
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