Oregon is beautiful year-round, and when winter comes around the landscape becomes absolutely magical. With frozen waterfalls, snowy summits, mountaintop lakes, and more, Oregon is full of astounding winter sights that will blow you away. Ready to brave the cold and experience the Oregon landscape in all it’s frozen glory? Here are 16 astounding images of places in Oregon that are absolutely beautiful in winter.
- Baker County
Flickr/ Baker County Tourism Baker County is a winter wonderland this time of year.
- Bandon Harbor
Flickr/ Oregon Department of Transportation Bandon harbor, adorned with snow.
- Multnomah Falls
Flickr/ Oregon Department of Transportation Multnomah Falls is especially stunning in the winter when everything glimmers with ice.
- Steens Mountain
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management Steens Mountain is an otherworldly beauty.
- The Steens Mountain Wilderness
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Managemen Here’s another amazing shot of the snowy Steens Mountain Wilderness.
- Weisendanger Falls
Flickr/ Michael Matti A poetic shot of the ice-covered Weisendanger Falls in the Columbia River Gorge.
- The Deschutes
Flickr/ Lucas Jans This photo is of the Deschutes river in Bend. The glistening snow and twilight sky look absolutely lovely.
- Wallowa Mountains
Flickr/ Jason W Lacey The Wallowa Mountains in all their wintry glory.
- Abiqua Creek Falls
Flickr/ Darryll DeCoster Icicles dangle from the gorgeous Abiqua Creek Falls.
- Crater Lake
Flickr/ Paul Weeks Crater Lake is astounding in winter. Here’s an amazing photo of the sun rising over the mountaintop lake.
- Klamath County
Flickr/ Todd Fong Snow blanketing Klamath County.
- Mt Hood National Forest
Flickr/ Jodie Wilson Snow-topped evergreens line the hills of the Mt Hood National forest.
- Wallowa Lake
Flickr/ Jason W Lacey The majestic Wallowa Lake, covered in frost.
- Mt Ashland Ski Area
Flickr/ Joe Parks A gorgeous view of snowy trees and distant blue hills.
- Teardrop Pool
Flickr/ Evan Balbier Teardrop Pool is a lovely tear-shaped pond at the snowy summit of South Sister.
- Elowah Falls
Flickr/ Michael Matti Absolutely enchanting.
Of course there are many other incredible places to during the winter. What are your favorite outdoor spots during the winter in Oregon? Let us know in the comments.
Flickr/ Baker County Tourism
Baker County is a winter wonderland this time of year.
Flickr/ Oregon Department of Transportation
Bandon harbor, adorned with snow.
Multnomah Falls is especially stunning in the winter when everything glimmers with ice.
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management
Steens Mountain is an otherworldly beauty.
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Managemen
Here’s another amazing shot of the snowy Steens Mountain Wilderness.
Flickr/ Michael Matti
A poetic shot of the ice-covered Weisendanger Falls in the Columbia River Gorge.
Flickr/ Lucas Jans
This photo is of the Deschutes river in Bend. The glistening snow and twilight sky look absolutely lovely.
Flickr/ Jason W Lacey
The Wallowa Mountains in all their wintry glory.
Flickr/ Darryll DeCoster
Icicles dangle from the gorgeous Abiqua Creek Falls.
Flickr/ Paul Weeks
Crater Lake is astounding in winter. Here’s an amazing photo of the sun rising over the mountaintop lake.
Flickr/ Todd Fong
Snow blanketing Klamath County.
Flickr/ Jodie Wilson
Snow-topped evergreens line the hills of the Mt Hood National forest.
The majestic Wallowa Lake, covered in frost.
Flickr/ Joe Parks
A gorgeous view of snowy trees and distant blue hills.
Flickr/ Evan Balbier
Teardrop Pool is a lovely tear-shaped pond at the snowy summit of South Sister.
Absolutely enchanting.
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