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The Oregon Desert Trail spans 800 miles through some of the state’s most rugged terrain and historical places. Renee Patrick is coordinator of the ODT for the Oregon Natural Desert Association and talked with the Source Weekly.    

This article appears in Mar 16-23, 2016.

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Sourcecast Audio: Oregon’s Desert Trail

by Brian Jennings, The Source - Bend, Oregon
March 19, 2016

<h1>Sourcecast Audio: Oregon’s Desert Trail</h1> <p class="byline">by Brian Jennings, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />March 19, 2016</p> <p>The Oregon Desert Trail spans 800 miles through some of the state's most rugged terrain and historical places. Renee Patrick is coordinator of the ODT for the Oregon Natural Desert Association and talked with the Source Weekly. &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/sourcecast-audio-oregons-desert-trail-2610545/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=37302&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/sourcecast-audio-oregons-desert-trail-2610545/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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