McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass Scenic Byway information and facts
Highlights and features:
McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass Scenic Byway illustrates best how the Cascade Range was formed. The region is home to giant dormant volcanoes that are capped with glaciers and bedded in two National Forests. The sheer power of nature is sure impress travelers as they make their way through the majestic scenery of the McKenzie and Santiam Passes. No Oregon trip is complete without a visit to this scenic byway.
Location of McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass Scenic Byway:
Northwestern Oregon through Deschutes and Willamette National Forests.
Length of drive:
82 miles (132 km) loop
Suggested driving time:
2+ hours
Road Type:
Paved
Best time of year for visiting:
Drivable year round
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