82 mi (132 km) 3 to 5 hours Experience dramatic, close-up views of the most beautiful of the snowcapped High Cascade Peaks. The panorama of lava fields and six Cascade peaks, as viewed from the summit of McKenzie Pass, is made even more striking by the contrast between the black lava and white snow.

The mountains are mirrored in crystal-clear lakes. View spectacular waterfalls, including Sahalie and Koosah Falls. Notes: Majority of road closed in winter. Contact: USDA Forest Service-McKenzie Ranger Station 541-822-3381.

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Visit the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass Scenic Byway