Tumalo State Park is located in Tumalo. about 20 minutes from Bend. Close to accommodation and services. Viable year round as a recreation location for swimming, kayaking and rock climbing.
Sunriver Resort
Sunriver Resort is a golf resort located in Central Oregon with views of Mt.Bachelor in the distance. It is available as both a location property and an accommodation site.
It is the largest lodging property in Central Oregon, and also has a spa center.
The resort also has private homes for rent and location use in a woodland setting.
Images taken in April.
Madras Property 1D (canyons and river)
Extraordinary privately owned property of 17,000 acres outside of Madras, Oregon consisting of canyons, fields, river and rock formations. There is also a ‘cowboy jacuzzi’ aka waterfall which you can trek into. Plus working barns, clay pigeon shoot area with mountain views, red angus and horses. Multiple ponds. Waterfall. River access.
Private saloon bar. Close to accommodation (approximately 20 minutes).
Panoramic vista’s from all points looking east. Mountain views.
Images taken end of May around noon.
Just. Unbelievably. Stunning.
Metolius Property 1
Private property on the Metolius River. Accommodation on site including stand alone cabins. Fly fishing on the spring fed river. Red angus cattle on site in the Summer. Old hydro pump room on site.
Ponderosa forests and fields. Located 20 minutes outside of Sisters. Mountain views of Mt. Jefferson.
Location fee to be paid to the owner. Has previously been used for catalog shoots and for (cut) scenes from The Postman.
Pioneer Park: Winter
This multi-level Riverfront park features a covered group picnic area, open lawn areas and riverfront woods plus two parking areas (snow would need to be plowed to make more room). Road bridge nearby, overlooking park. Grassy area. Covered picnic area.
The Park is particularly beautiful in the Fall when the colors are ablaze (see other post). There is a walking/biking path along the Deschutes River, and some stairs from one garden level to the river.
Multiple accommodation beside and across the street from the park allows for walk to shoot.
Located a few minutes from downtown Bend. Close to freeway.
Images taken in January. *Geese not included!