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New Year, New Trails, New Challenges | OTTA 2025 Q1
The Connector | OTTA Quarterly Newsletter 2025 Q2 | April - June
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Lakeview Guide

Community Gallery

Lakeview Guide

Lakeview Guide

Paisley Guide

Paisley Guide

Paisley's Pioneer Saloon is a welcome watering hole for locals and riders alike.

Silver Lake Guide

Silver Lake Guide

Chemult Guide

Chemult Guide

Around Mile 205.5 on the OTT, you ride onto Hwy 97 about half mile south of Chemult, OR.  Chemult is the first town you pass through from the southern terminus without going off route. Chemult is a small town, but it has most services that a bikepacker could want, including hot food, showers, laundry, motels, a campground, and even an Amtrak station!

Oakridge Guide

Oakridge Guide

The hub of Oakridge mountain biking—the Mercantile can rebuild suspension, point you towards a campsite, set up a shuttle, or sell you some Carhartts and cast iron kitchenware.

Bend Guide

Bend Guide

Sisters Guide

Sisters Guide

Blazin Saddles is an excellent and friendly bike shop located in Sisters. Chances are they have what you need.

Detroit Guide

Detroit Guide

Parkdale Guide

Parkdale Guide

Parkdale has a growing main street and some wonderful post-ride treats for tired and hungry riders, including Solera Brewery, Blue Canoe Cafe, Apple Valley BBQ, and the Old Parkdale Inn.

Hood River Guide

Hood River Guide

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The Santiam Wagon Road makes up 37 miles of the Oregon Timber Trail Deschutes Tier. Trail users can travel west from Sisters over Santiam Pass and through the headwaters of the McKenzie River towards the historic Fish Lake Work Center. Support our fr
Like the trail and want to get more involved? Join the Oregon Timber Trail Alliance Board of Directors! 

OTTA is seeking enthusiasts, visionaries, and folks interested in investing in the future of the Oregon Timber Trail to join our Board of Direct
Join us for a one-day ride/work event on Saturday, September 14 as we place reassurance badges on the iconic Surveyor’s Ridge Trail.

WHERE? - We’ll meet at the 44 Trails Hub Trailhead (where Super Connector trail crosses Road 17) at 9:00
Looking to extend your summer with a few more adventures? Great, we're looking for a few more signage volunteers in September! 

If you've hiked or ridden the trail before, you know how tricky navigation can be. Better signage will significantly enha
We’re collecting tales from the trail about your experiences with mosquitoes along the OTT. So get in your wayback machine and conjure up your most memorable swarm stories! Share them in the comments and don't forget to include where along the
Like the trail and want to get more involved!? Well, you’re in luck! The Oregon Timber Trail Alliance is seeking enthusiasts, visionaries, and folks interested in investing in the future of the Oregon Timber Trail to join our Board of Directors
We can't believe it's mid-August already! Way-finder extraordinaire Dan Sharp @d_sharp has been out on the trail placing signage all summer long with the help of some great volunteers. But there is still a ways to go and trailblazers, we need your he
 

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