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Deschutes County

Upper Paulina Falls – Paulina Peak loop from Cascade Meadows RV Resort

Deschutes County

Upper Paulina Falls – Paulina Peak loop from Cascade Meadows RV Resort

Hard

4.9

(8822)

8,823

riders

Upper Paulina Falls – Paulina Peak loop from Cascade Meadows RV Resort

03:52

55.2km

1,180m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.1 km for 264 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

20.2 km

Upper Paulina Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This is the upper viewpoint for the Paulina Falls. You can reach it within less than five minutes from the parking lot. There are also picnic benches up here, if …

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2

21.2 km

Paulina Lake

Highlight • Lake

This pristine lake is one of the twin crater lakes in Newberry Crater. It is a beautiful spot to stop and take in nature's beauty.

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3

21.2 km

Paulina Creek

Highlight • River

4

28.0 km

Paulina Peak Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Paulina Peak is the highest point on the Newberry Volcano and offers stunning views of central Oregon, the south and west flanks of the volcano, the caldera, Cascade mountains and …

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5

28.1 km

Paulina Peak

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful panoramic views of Broken Top and the Three Sisters, Jefferson Peak and Mt. Hood in the distance. Cinder cones, waterfalls, lava flows and crater lakes can be seen or encountered on the climb to this amazing summit.

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B

55.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

6.01 km

1.11 km

339 m

223 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

17.1 km

1.47 km

1.28 km

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Thursday 22 October

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