Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint, Eastern Oregon Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, get on US-20 E from your location in Eastern Oregon. Continue on US-20 E towards Bend. As you approach Bend, look for the signs for Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint. Turn left onto NE 27th St, then take a right onto NE Hwy 20. Follow the highway until you see the entrance to Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint at 1310 NE Hwy 20, Bend, OR 97701. Parking is available at the viewpoint.

• Public Transportation

  For public transportation, check with local transit systems in Eastern Oregon for bus routes heading to Bend. Once you arrive in Bend, you may need to use a rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) or a local taxi to reach the Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint. Make sure to inform the driver of the address: 1310 NE Hwy 20, Bend, OR 97701. Be aware that public transportation schedules may vary, so plan your trip accordingly.

• Walking

  If you're nearby and prefer walking, once you're in the vicinity of Pilot Butte, you can reach the viewpoint by walking from your accommodation or nearby location. From downtown Bend, it's about a 1.5-mile walk to the viewpoint. Head northeast on NW Bond St, then take a left onto NW Franklin Ave and continue until you reach NE 27th St. Follow NE 27th St, which will take you directly to Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint.