Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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Welcome to Oregon. |
California/Oregon State Line - South to city of Weed, California. For highway travel south via California U.S. Highway # 97 See Milebymile.com - Road Map Highway Travel Guide - City of Weed to Oregon/California State Line, for driving directions. |
| 0.2 0.3 4180 ft. |
Point of Interest - Photo Volcanic Legacy-Oregon Scenic Byway Highway Sign |
This highway is called The Volcanic Legacy-Oregon Scenic Byway. See attached link for highway driving directions. |
| 0.6 1.0 4094 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway driving North. |
| 2.5 4.0 4121 ft. |
Junction to Keno, OR |
Keno Worden Road. Northwest to Keno, OR. |
| 2.8 4.5 4117 ft. |
Worden Grain Silo |
Extends over highway to access rail line. |
| 3.2 5.1 4111 ft. |
Services at highway |
Fuel, diesel. |
| 4.2 6.7 4104 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 9.2 14.8 4098 ft. |
State Rest Area & Info Center |
With Oregon travel information center - East side of Oregon highway. Paved car parking and trucker/RV parking lot. |
| 9.3 15.0 4094 ft. |
Community of Midland, Oregon |
Klamath County's visitor center. |
| 10.3 16.6 4094 ft. |
Access to lodging |
East side of highway. |
| 11.1 17.9 4094 ft. |
Services at highway |
Fuel, diesel. |
| 13.0 20.9 4091 ft. |
Klamath River |
Crossing the Klamath River, Oregon. Whitewater rafting and kayaking are popular along the upper Klamath River below the J.C. Boyle Dam. Recreational gold panning is popular along the Klamath River. |
| 14.2 22.9 4222 ft. |
Junction of Highway #66 and #140 |
West via Highway #66 to community of Keno, Oregon. East via #140 to Hanley, Oregon, Dairy, Oregon, Beatty, Oregon. Note: The Volcanic Legacy-Oregon Scenic Byway, leaves Highway #97 at this point. |
| 14.9 24.0 4213 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 15.3 24.7 4183 ft. |
Photo |
Photo looking North at the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon. |
| 16.0 25.8 4091 ft. |
City of Klamath Falls, Oregon |
Access to city business center. Attractions in and around Klamath Falls; Crater Lake National Park - Lava Beds National Monument - Hiking and Biking - Favell Museum - Ross Ragland Theater - Bird Watching. Farmers Market every Saturday 9:30am till 1:00pm thru October 11th on 9th and Main St., Klamath Lake is the largest natural lake in Oregon. |
| 17.7 28.5 4196 ft. |
Oregon Ave and Lakeshore Drive |
Access to state police, services at highway-fuel,diesel. |
| 19.4 31.2 4229 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 19.7 31.7 4222 ft. |
Truck weigh station |
East side of highway. |
| 20.0 32.2 4216 ft. |
Truck weigh station |
West side of highway. |
| 20.1 32.4 4183 ft. |
Access to R.V. park |
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| 22.5 36.2 4154 ft. |
Shady Pine Road |
East side of highway. Access to village of Shady Pine, Oregon. |
| 24.9 40.0 4180 ft. |
Photo |
Looking West at Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon. |
| 28.3 45.5 4150 ft. |
Winema National Forest |
Southern boundary. Fremont-Winema National Forests offer 2.3 million acres to explore! The heavily timbered western portion of the forests is bordered by the crest of the Cascade Mountain Range and Crater Lake National Park. |
| 28.3 45.6 4150 ft. |
Roadside turnout Hagelstin Park |
Access to picnic park, toilets - East side of highway. |
| 31.4 50.6 4190 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
Large gravel turnout - East side of highway. |
| 31.7 51.0 4193 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 33.7 54.2 4173 ft. |
Community of Modoc Point, Oregon |
North end of Klamath Lake. Modoc Point Road to Agency Lake, Klamath County, Oregon. |
| 35.6 57.3 4186 ft. |
Services at highway |
Fuel - East side of highway. |
| 37.6 60.5 4173 ft. |
Service at highway |
Fuel - East side of highway. |
| 39.1 63.0 4150 ft. |
Williamson River |
Crossing Williamson River, Oregon. Flows into Upper Klamath Lake. |
| 39.4 63.4 4163 ft. |
Access to R.V. park campground |
West side of highway. Access to lodging - East side of highway. |
| 39.6 63.7 4173 ft. |
Junction of Highway #62 |
West access to community of Fort Klamath-15 miles. Access to Crater Lake-31 miles, Crater Lake National Park, campgrounds. Access to The Rogue River National Forest Rec. Area. |
| 42.1 67.7 4167 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 42.3 68.0 4173 ft. |
Chiloquin, Oregon |
East of highway. Access to communities of Chiloquin, Oregon - Sprague River, Oregon |
| 43.1 69.3 4216 ft. |
Access to R.V. park campground |
West side of highway. |
| 43.8 70.5 4288 ft. |
Chiloquin, Oregon, Junction Highway #442 |
Chiloquin - East side of highway way. Fort Klamath, Oregon - West side of highway. Access to Jackson F. Kimball State Park Campground. Camping; 10 primitive sites (maximum site 45 feet), (no water) - Open Mid-April to October 31. West to Agency Lake (Oregon).
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| 46.6 75.0 4222 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 47.2 76.0 4206 ft. |
Access to Collier State Park Campground and Williamson Campground |
East side of highway. Collier State Park Campground. Camping; Open April through October 31. 50 full hookup, 18 tent (maximum site 60 feet), 4-corral primitive horse camp. This park has laundry facilities. Outdoor museum of historic Oregon logging and Oregon pioneer village. |
| 48.3 77.8 4209 ft. |
Access to lodging |
West side of highway. |
| 48.5 78.1 4209 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no services - East side of highway. |
| 49.4 79.5 4380 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no services - East side of highway. |
| 49.5 79.7 4439 ft. |
Winema National Forest |
North boundary. |
| 55.4 89.2 4524 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 63.6 102.3 4560 ft. |
Access to Silver Lake, Oregon |
East to Klamath Marsh, Oregon in the Klamath Forest NWR. Due east is Yamsay Mountain (an old Oregon Volcano). |
| 68.5 110.2 4564 ft. |
Junction of National Forest Roadway #70 |
West side of highway. |
| 70.7 113.8 4593 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 78.4 126.1 4616 ft. |
Diamond Lake Junction - Services at highway, fuel. |
Route #138. West to Diamond Lake - Crater Lake National Park . West access to the Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway.
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| 82.3 132.4 4642 ft. |
Beaver Marsh, Oregon |
Community of Beaver Marsh, Oregon. Services - East side of highway. Access to R.V. park campground - West side of highway. |
| 85.0 136.8 4718 ft. |
Roadside turnout state rest area |
Toilets, picnic tables - East side of highway. |
| 87.9 141.5 4757 ft. |
Winema National Forest |
North boundary. |
| 88.1 141.8 4764 ft. |
Chemult, Oregon |
Community of Chemult, Oregon. Photo is view of Chemult business area. Services, fuel diesel at highway. Elevation 4,758 feet, |
| 89.0 143.3 4764 ft. |
Access to Millar Lake, Oregon |
12 miles - West of highway. |
| 91.4 147.1 4718 ft. |
Deschutes National Forest |
South boundary. The Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities. From dispersed camping and small primitive campgrounds to large developed campgrounds. Many special interest areas including Newberry National Volcanic Monument, 8 wilderness areas, scenic byways, and Wild & Scenic Rivers.
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| 92.5 148.9 4721 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 96.4 155.2 4656 ft. |
Junction of Highwy #58 |
West to cities of Oakridge, Oregon - Eugene, Oregon. North west access to Salt Creek Falls, Oregon - Willamette Ski Area - Crescent Lake, Oregon. |
| 101.7 163.6 4524 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no services - West side of highway. |
| 103.6 166.7 4485 ft. |
Crescent, Oregon |
Community of Crescent, Oregon. Photo Crescent, Oregon welcome highway sign. |
| 104.3 167.9 4475 ft. |
Access to R.V. park campground |
East side of highway. |
| 105.8 170.2 4459 ft. |
Crescent, Oregon business area |
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| 106.1 170.8 4455 ft. |
Services at highway |
Fuel, diesel - West side of highway. |
| 118.6 190.9 4278 ft. |
Southern county line |
Deschutes County, Crescent, Oregon - Southern county line. |
| 121.7 195.9 4249 ft. |
Junction of Highway #31 |
South to community of Silver Lake - Summer Lake - Summer Lake Hot Springs - Big Hole and Hole in the ground. |
| 123.6 198.9 4236 ft. |
La Pine, Oregon |
Community of La Pine, Oregon |
| 126.2 203.1 4222 ft. |
Wickiup Junction |
Services at highway-fuel, diesel. East side of highway. |
| 128.1 206.1 4226 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 129.7 208.7 4206 ft. |
Access to Paulina Lake, Newberry Crater National Monument |
East of highway. |
| 130.9 210.6 4219 ft. |
Access to La Pine State park campground |
West side of highway. La Pine State park campground. Camping; 87 full hookup, 50 electrical (maximum site 85 feet. Deschutes River passes through the park. Fishing. |
| 136.0 218.9 4213 ft. |
Vandevert Road |
Access to Fall River, Oregon -13 miles, and Cascade Lakes Highway -25 miles. |
| 136.8 220.1 4249 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no service - East side of highway. |
| 138.4 222.7 4455 ft. |
Sun River, Oregon |
West of highway. Access to Mount Bachelor, Oregon ski area - West of highway. East access to Lava Cast Forest. Sunriver Resort Meadows Golf Course. |
| 140.2 225.6 4400 ft. |
Cottonwood Road |
Access to north end of Sunriver, OR. |
| 140.8 226.6 4472 ft. |
Lava River Caves Info Center |
Newberry National Volcanic Monument - West side of highway. East of highway is Lava River Caves State Park. |
| 144.7 232.9 4154 ft. |
Photo |
View from highway. |
| 146.1 235.1 4042 ft. |
Deschutes National Forest |
Northern boundary. |
| 146.4 235.6 3967 ft. |
Roadside turnout |
No services - East side of highway. High Desert Museum. |
| 148.1 238.3 3924 ft. |
Baker Road and Knott Road |
East to Lost Tracks Golf Club. East to Deschutes River Woods, Oregon and the Deschutes River. |
| 152.6 245.6 3625 ft. |
Junction of U.S. Highway #20 & South & Oregon Highway #372 - City of Bend. |
East to communities of Millican, Oregon - Brothers, Oregon - Hampton. Note: Highway #20 overlaps with Highway #97 at this point. Access to Bend business center. NOTE: Oregon Highway #372 is called the Cascade Lakes Scenic National Byway. This byway passes through central Oregon's scenic mountains, lakes, and forests. Volcanic activity and glaciation formed more than 150 small and large lakes for which this region is well-known. -- For highway driving directions via Oregon #372 see attached link for Cascade Lakes Scenic National Byway with information and Road Map.
Start/finish of Highway Travel Guide. For continuance of this highway north see MilebyMile.com - Oregon U.S.Highway #97 Road Map Highway Travel Guide - City of Bend Oregon to the Washington / Oregon State Line, for driving directions. -Se
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