Tumalo: US20 at Camp Sherman
Camp Sherman combines a forest-settlement character with the regional role of U.S. Route 20 in a way that reflects its position on the eastern side of the Cascade Range. The highway passes near the turnoff for Camp Sherman, a small community on the Metolius River, whose spring-fed waters are widely known for fishing. U.S. 20 provides an east–west link across central Oregon, joining the Willamette Valley with the High Desert and passing through extensive public forest. This part of the route sits within the broader Deschutes National Forest landscape, defined by ponderosa pine and other conifers. Camp Sherman developed as a recreation-oriented community, and its long-standing general store remains a local meeting point. The setting gives journeys toward Sisters, Bend and the Cascade passes a distinctly wooded character.
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The terrain around Tumalo is a dry high-desert plain on Oregon’s eastern side of the Cascade Range, which has shaped both settlement patterns and an economy dependent on irrigation. This small Deschutes County community lies near Tumalo Creek and the Deschutes River, where water supports pasture and farmland amid sagebrush country. Tumalo was formerly known as Laidlaw, a name that remains part of the area’s local historical record. Bend is close by, yet Tumalo retains a rural character, with the volcanic peaks and forests of the Cascades rising to the west. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Central Oregon.
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