Hike: Dee Wright Observatory & Proxy Falls

250 S 32nd St, Springfield, OR 97478, USA

Opening | Outdoors

Description

Sisters. Hike 2.5 miles along the Lava River Trail to the summit of the McKenzie Highway and Dee Wright Observatory, which offers panoramic views atop vast black lava flows. There, you will learn about the unusual and historic features of the mountaintop observatory. At Proxy Falls, view two waterfalls in the wilderness, including one that flows into a clear pool. Bring lunch. Transportation and a bottle of water are provided.

Start Date End Date Weekdays Start Age End Age Start Time End Time Visit
19 Jul,2025 19 Jul,2025 Sat 18 18 09:00 AM 03:00 PM Register