Over 110 miles of summer trails and 130 miles of winter trails can be explored within or extending from the Monument. Trails vary widely in difficulty, from short walks on paved paths to long hikes on steep terrain.
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If you have ever been to Newberry National Volcanic Monument you may have noticed that there is not a lot of wildlife roaming around. There are however, some that are worth noting. Some are very elusive, and others are everywhere you look.
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Where can an adventure take you? Well, sometimes it depends simply on the trail. In particular, an accessible trail.
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In response to the poverty-stricken conditions of 17th-century England, a group of frustrated and inspired citizens began a philanthropic quest. In the early 1800’s, these citizens worked together, pooling their money and resources, to provide small amounts of charity to their fellow citizens who were most vulnerable.
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Yes, Newberry could erupt again. In fact, it’s very likely that it will! The last eruption was about 1,300 years ago. It sounds like ancient history, but geologically it’s very recent. That eruption produced Big Obsidian Flow, the youngest lava flow in Oregon.
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Today, more than 50 years after the Apollo 11 Moon landing, citizens around the world have seen footage of what the landscape of our Moon is like.
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In July of 1912, thousands of Rainbow trout fingerlings made a treacherous journey by four horse wagons from Bend to the Newberry Caldera. They became the first fish to live in both Paulina and East Lakes.
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Lava River Cave is an ancient lava tunnel that spans a large part of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument near Bend, Oregon.
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Rich with cultural and natural history, here are a few facts Newberry claims as a part of its story.
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