Paulina Peak Observation Site
Deschutes Forest, Oregon
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June 30th, 2026
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The summit of Paulina Peak with an elevation of 7,984 feet, is the highest point on the Newberry Volcano. This site offers a grand overview of the Newberry Caldera, the south and west flanks of the Newberry Volcano, the Cascades, the Fort Rock Basin, and much of central Oregon. On a clear day, the Cascade Range is visible extending into California (Mt. Shasta) and Washington (Mt. Adams). Recreation Fee Site: Parking at this site requires a recreation pass. Passes are NOT available at this site, but can be purchased from Forest Service offices or vendors. Please check here for more information about recreation passes and where they can be purchased.
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GPS 43.68889, -121.25472
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Nearby places
- Chief Paulina Horse Camp Campground (Paid Public) 1.0 mi
- Newberry Group Camp Site Campground (Paid Public) 1.2 mi
- Paulina Peak Trailhead Trailhead 1.2 mi
- Little Crater Day Use Site Boat Ramp 1.4 mi
- Little Crater Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.7 mi
- Paulina Peak Trailhead Hiking Trail 1.8 mi
- Paulina Lake Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.9 mi
- Paulina Lake Lodge Campground (Free Public) 1.9 mi
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