What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and local.
Newberry National Volcanic Monument
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the raw, breathtaking landscapes of Newberry National Volcanic Monument near Bend, Oregon. Experience the stark, jagged beauty of endless lava rock formations under a brilliant blue sky, evoking an exhilarating sense of adventure and discovery. Feel the crunch of sharp volcanic stones beneath your feet as the sun casts dramatic shadows across wild terrain, calling all explorers and nature lovers to embrace the untamed spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s volcanic heritage. Let this captivating journey inspire your next epic outdoor expedition.
Late spring through early fall when weather is clear and temperatures mild
Most videos filmed Oct–Dec during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and local.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring through early fall when weather is clear and temperatures mild
2–4 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Light backpack with snacks, Sturdy hiking shoes, Sufficient water supply, and Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Adventure Seekers, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Small Groups, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM), located about 40 minutes northeast of Bend by car.
Find cozy lodges, boutique inns, and scenic vacation rentals in Bend, Oregon for a comfortable stay close to nature.
Explore nearby Crater Lake National Park, take scenic drives along the Cascade Lakes Highway, or enjoy river rafting on the Deschutes River.
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One of 3 clips our travelers have filmed in Bend