Discover the Beauty of Big Eddy Day Use Area

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car along the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway, head towards the Big Eddy Day Use Area/Trailhead by keeping an eye out for the signs indicating the location. From the intersection of Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway and Century Drive (near Bend, OR), travel approximately 22 miles along the byway. Look for the sign for Big Eddy Day Use Area on your right. The entrance is located off the main road, and you'll find parking available in the designated lot.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, the options are limited, as the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway does not have a direct public transit route to Big Eddy Day Use Area. However, you can take a bus to Bend, OR. From there, you may need to rent a car or use a rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach Big Eddy Day Use Area, which is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Bend. Please check local transit schedules for the latest updates.

• Biking or Walking

  If you are staying nearby or are up for an adventure, biking or walking to Big Eddy Day Use Area is an option. From the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway, there are designated bike paths and trails leading to the area. Be sure to wear appropriate gear and bring water, as this journey can be physically demanding. Always check the trail conditions and weather before you embark.