July 19, 2025
Hike: Dee Wright Observatory & Proxy Falls
Willamalane Park and Recreation District • 250 South 32nd Street Springfield, OR 97478 Organized by Willamalane Park and Recreation DistrictAbout this event
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Description
Sisters. Hike 2.5 miles along the Lava River Trail to the summit of the McKenzie Highway and Dee Wright Observatory, which offers panoramic views atop vast black lava flows. There, you will learn about the unusual and historic features of the mountaintop observatory. At Proxy Falls, view two waterfalls in the wilderness, including one that flows into a clear pool. Bring lunch. Transportation and a bottle of water are provided.
Pre-registration is required. Transportation will be provided. Meet at the Bob Keefer Center lobby, 250 S32nd St. Wear sturdy shoes and bring additional water and lunch/snack. Hiking Poles Optional
Sub-Category
Day Trips
Location
Meet at Bob Keefer Center, 250 S32nd St. Springfield
Age and Gender
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed
Location
Sessions
Hike: Dee Wright Observatory & Proxy Falls
$38.00