Outback Scenic Byway
The Outback Scenic Byway is a designated National Scenic Byway on Oregon state highways that features the scenic rugged landscape of Central Oregon.
Outback Scenic Byway | |
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 Outback Scenic Byway highlighted in green | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Oregon Department of Transportation | |
| Length | 170 mi[1] (270 km) |
| Component highways |  OR 31 US 395 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | La Pine, Oregon |
| South end | south of Lakeview, Oregon at the California border |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| Counties | Deschutes and Lake counties |
| Highway system | |
Route description
The byway goes between La Pine and just past Lakeview at the California border. It runs southeast on Oregon Route 31 for most of its length, then continues at the intersection with U.S. Route 395 to the Oregon-California border.
It passes multiple natural attractions including Fort Rock State Park, Hole-in-the-Ground, Summer Lake, and Summer Lake Hot Springs.
The highway is a 2-lane, rural road for its entire length.
Intersections with other highways
- U.S. Route 97 in La Pine
- U.S. Route 395 north of Lakeview
See also
References
- "Outback Scenic Byway". America's Byways. Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
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