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10 Hikes in Central Oregon

When in Bend or beyond, here's where to hike and breathe that fresh mountain/desert air

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Central Oregon boasts no shortage of hiking trails. These 10 options include easy-to-follow paths and showcase the variety of terrain the high desert has to offer. From beginner to advanced, pick your poison.