Sunriver Sports Blog & Visitor's Guide
Sunriver COTA mountain biking trails off of Cardinal Landing
WOW! I am addicted to riding these new trails off of Cardinal Bridge in Sunriver. I'm in my 40's and really starting to get into biking more now that my third child is 3 and also loves riding on dirt. We have Friday's together and have starting riding dirt trails on his level. COTA just opened the family trail. I had to go back another day to try the harder trail that just opened up. It's an incline in the beginning, that lasts for 15 minutes, perfect for just starting out mountain bikiing. Then it's level to a decline. The...
Central Oregon Lakes - Hike, Bike, Swim & Paddle
No trip to Sunriver is complete without visiting some of our beautiful mountain lakes! Whether you're interested in biking singletrack, hiking around a lake, or swimming in some cool clear water, we've got some lakes you should check out.
1. Elk Lake
With stunning mountain views, some nice beachy areas and a resort offering a restaurant and live music, Elk Lake is a Central Oregon favorite for swimming and paddling. This popular lake can get crowed, so snag a parking spot early! Park at the resort to enjoy paddleboard rentals and the restaurant, or park at the Forest Service picnic...