Oregon is a state that’s home to an impressive resume of wondrous waterfalls, from PNW icons and famous falls to beachside cascades and even waterfall swimming holes. And just when we thought we’d discovered them all, a new-to-us waterfall pops up out of the blue, along a river walk in the center of the state. This is the magic that awaits on the Deschutes River Trail in Bend that leads to a whimsical, wondrous little hidden waterfall in Oregon.

Central Oregon is a resplendent region full of mountains, forests, and rivers, making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream. And Bend certainly benefits from its prime location at the heart of it all.
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The mighty Deschutes flows quite literally through the town itself, providing some of the best kayaking and river floating in Oregon.
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And the Deschutes River Trail lets intrepid explorers revel in the resplendent, riverfront beauty that is Bend, Oregon.
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Known as one of the most dog-friendly places in the country, this 12-mile trail is the perfect place to spend a day hiking with your four-legged BFF...
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...and even catch an amazing sunset (or sunrise!).
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Three footbridges connect trails across the river, providing convenient loops for walking, cycling, and more. This river walk in Bend, Oregon, is also the prime spot to do a little waterfall chasing, too.
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While there are numerous Central Oregon waterfalls to chase, Bend is also home to some hidden gem cascades sure to take your breath away...
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...like the beautiful and beguiling Benham Falls. Technically a series of Class 5 rapids, Benham Falls is nonetheless a spectacular sight to see along the Deschutes River Walk in Bend!
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So the next time you're up for a leisurely stroll, check out this scenic portion of the Deschutes River Trail just south of beautiful Bend, Oregon. You'll be so glad you did!
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(And so will he!)
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Have you seen this beautiful waterfall in Bend, Oregon, before? Wonders never cease in the Beaver State!

Outdoor adventures abound in Bend, Oregon, a city tailor-made for warm-weather recreation!

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