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Things to Do
Here are some of the things we enjoy in and around Klamath Falls...
and links to some more websites.
In Klamath Falls
Artizen Graphic Supplies
Art supply store, art lessons
1026 Main St.
541-273-6993
Bebe Bella
Maternity wear, kids clothes, kids gear, toys
628 Main St.
541-884-1525
Bel Tramonto
Superb Italian food. Featured in Best Places Northwest
6139 Simmers Ave
541-884-8259
http://www.beltramonto.net
The Bread Barn
Fresh baked bread
5035 South 6th Street
541-273-8414
http://www.thetownmenu.com
The Children's Museum of Klamath Falls
711 East Main Street
541-885-2995
http://www.cmkf.org
Circle of Yarns
Gorgeous selection of yarns, weekly knitting classes
815 Main Street
541-884-9276
http://www.circleofyarns.com
The Creamery
Local brewpub and restaurant
1320 Main Street
541-273-5223
http://www.thetownmenu.com
The Daily Bagel
Coffee, bagels, lunch, good place to read the paper
7th and Main
541-850-0744
http://www.thetownmenu.com
Ella Redkey Pool
Geothermally heated public outdoor pool; open year-round; go swimming in January, surrounded by snow.
1805 Main St
541-273-1478
http://www.harbortennisandfitness.com/EllaRedkey-Pool
Farmer's Market
Fresh fruits and vegetables in the summer/fall, Saturdays, starting at 10 AM
9th and Main Street
http://www.klamathfallsfarmersmarket.org
Harbor Isles Fitness
Fitness club and tennis courts
2805 Front Street
541-884-3300
http://www.harbortennisandfitness.com
Hogback Mountain
Open area near town for hiking and running
North of Foothills Boulevard
The Jungle Gym
Dena Keppen, MS, PT
Parent and infant/toddler playgroups
229 South 6th St.
541-892-2539
http://junglegymptc.com
Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge
Bird watching, canoeing, hunting
Several refuges within 1/2 hour to 1 hour
541-885-8481(Klamath)
530-667-2231 (Tulelake)
http://klamathbasinrefuges.fws.gov/
Klamath County Library's Weekly Story Time
Story time for babies and preschoolers
Fridays at 11:00 AM
126 S. 3rd Street
541-882-8894
http://www.klamathlibrary.plinkit.org
Klamath Kinetic Challange
Annual Kinetic Sculpture race. Participants build human-powered amphibious all-terrain works of art and race them.
Sometime in June
http://www.klamathkinetic.org/
Klamath Youth Sports Complex
Soccer fields, baseball fields, skate park, indoor soccer field, playground
On Foothills Boulevard, approximately 1/2 mile west of Homedale.
541-850-9571
Lake Ewauna
Rowing
The crew house is accessed from Veteran's Park, which is at the south end of Main Street.
A Leap of Taste
Gourmet food, great selection of cheese, sandwiches
Main Street
The Ledge
Climbing, mountaineering, backpacking equipment, and climbing wall
369 S. 6th Street
541-882-5586
Link River Trail
A walking/running trail between Upper Klamath Lake and Lake Ewauna
541-883-5371 (City Parks)
http://klamathbirdingtrails.com
Lotus Center for Yoga
125 South 9th Street
541-885-YOGA
MC's on Main
Salads, sandwiches, daily quiches.
825 Main St.
541-882-3060
Mermaid Garden Cafe
Tasty sandwiches.
1111 Main St
541-882-3671
Moore Park
City park with view of the lake. Playground, walking, jogging, biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding. Weekly ultimate games in warm weather.
Lakeshore Drive
541-883-5371 (City Parks)
http://www.klamathbirdingtrails.com
National Fitness and Racquet Club
Fitness equipment and classes, free child care
2524 Crosby Avenue
541-883-3728
Nibbley's Cafe
Great place for brunch; popular lunch spot with good sandwiches
2650 Washburn Way
541-883-2314
Nightfire Natural Foods
Organic and natural foods
919 Klamath Avenue
541-850-1100
http://nightfirenaturalfoods.com
OC & E Woods Line State Trail
98 mile long Rails-to-Trails converted bike/walking/equestrian trail starting in town and extending to the east
Access points throughout town and along Highway 140
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_230.php
Pho Hoa & Hong
Vietnamese Restaurant
4023 S. 6th Street
541-850-9441
The Portland Market
Amazing selection of beers and wines; monthly tastings
1842 Portland St.
541-884-0010
Rocky Point
Restaurant, canoeing, and a nice view of the lake
West side of Upper Klamath Lake
541-356-2242 (Rocky Point Restaurant)
http://www.rockypointoregon.com/
Ross Ragland Theater
Theater productions, symphony, other attractions
218 N. 9th Street
541-884-0651
http://www.rrtheater.org/
Running Y Ranch Ice Skating Arena
Community ice rink
Running Y Ranch, just off route 140
541-850-5758
http://www.runningy.com
Siam Thai
Thai Restaurant
1777 Washburn Way
541-850-5912
Sky Lakes Wilderness
Hiking, backpacking, fishing, hunting, etc.
Accessed from trailheads west of Upper Klamath Lake or north of Highway 140
541-883-6714 (Winema National Forest Information)
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/rogue
Sugar Pine Cafe
Nice coffee shop with sandwiches
400 Main St.
541-884-6428
Swan's Bakery
Pastries, pizza, soup
Between 4th and 5th on Main Street
http://www.thetownmenu.com
Thai Orchid Cafe
Thai restaurant
900 Main Street
541-273-0707
Third Thursday
Downtown open after hours from 6-9 PM, art, live music, food, summer and fall
Main Street
Tobiko's
Excellent Asian Fusion and Sushi
618 Main St.
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
541-884-7874
Upper Klamath Lake Canoe Trail
Canoeing
West side of Upper Klamath Lake
541-356-2287 (Rocky Point Resort, canoe rentals)
http://www.fws.gov/klamathbasinrefuges
Used Book Stores
Basin Book Trader
4846 S. 6th Street
Ashurst Books
1116 Main St
View from the hospital door
A nice view of the lake greets you on your way out the doorespecially at sunset
Wiard Park
Great playground, lots of picnic benches, access from bike trail, wading pool in summertime, tennis basketball and volleyball courts
Hilyard Ave. Between Wiard and Hope Streets.
Wing Watcher Trail
Bird watching
East side of Lake Ewauna
http://www.klamathbirdingtrails.com
Young at Heart Toys
The best toy store in Oregon. Really.
135 S. 9th St.
541-882-8697
A Short Trip Away
Collier State Park
Fishing, hiking, logging museum
30 minutes north of Klamath Falls on Highway 97
541-783-2471
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_228.php
Crater Lake National Park
The deepest lake in the United Sates, Crater Lake's deep blue hue is captivating. In addition to gazing at the lake, the national park is wonderful place for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing.
1 hour northwest of Klamath Falls on Highway 62
541-594-3000
http://www.nps.gov/crla/
Klamath River Canyon
Fishing (trout), rafting
Approximately 30 minutes west of Klamath Falls, off of Highway 66
http://www.roguerivertrips.info
Lake of the Woods
Water skiing, canoeing, fishing, cross country skiing
Also the Fish Lake/Lake of the Woods trail makes a really fun mountain bike ride.
45 minutes west of Klamath Falls on Highway 140
541-949-8300 (Lake of the Woods Resort)
http://www.lakeofthewoodsresort.com
http://trails.mtbr.com
Lava Beds National Monument
Caving, hiking, climbing
Approximately 1 hour SE of Klamath Falls (south of Tule Lake, CA)
530-667-2282
http://www.nps.gov/labe/
Mountain Lakes Wilderness
Hiking, backpacking, fishing, hunting, etc.
Can be accessed through the Varney Creek trail, 30 minutes west of Klamath Falls on Highway 140
541-883-6714 (Winema National Forest Information)
http://gorp.away.com
http://www.summitpost.org
Train Mountain
Recognized by Guinness World Records as the "Longest Miniature Hobby Railroad", Train Mountain is a half hour ride north of Klamath Falls in Chiloquin, OR. Rides on the miniature trains are available every Sunday during the summer, between Memorial Day and Labor Day and on Memorial Day and Labor Day, from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Klamath & Western Railroad, Inc.
36951 South Chiloquin Road
Chiloquin, Oregon 97624
541-783-3177
http://www.hobby-tronics.com/KNW
Williamson River
Fishing (trout)
25 minutes north of Klamath Falls on Highway 97
http://www.bassandtroutfishingdigest.com
The Willy
A great rock climbing area overlooking Williamson River
45 minutes North, off of Highway 97
Worth the Drive
The Britt Festival
Summer concert series
Jacksonville, OR 1.5 hours west
800-882-7488
http://www.brittfest.org
Gearhart Mountain Wilderness
Hiking, backpacking, fishing, hunting, etc.
Approx. 1.5 hours east on Highway 140
Fremont National Forest, Bly Ranger Station
541-353-2427
http://gorp.away.com
http://www.trails.com
http://www.traveloregon.com
Mt. Bachelor
Phenomenal skiing
3 hours away in Bend, OR
(800) 829-2442
http://www.mtbachelor.com/
Mt. Shasta
Great skiing, also a challenging, but spectacular climb
2 hours away in Mt. Shasta, CA
1-800-SKI-SHASTA
http://www.skipark.com/
The Oregon Coast
Simply putbreathtakingly gorgeousand not very crowded.
http://www.visittheoregoncoast.com/
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Shakespearean and contemporary plays
1.5 hours west in Ashland, OR
541-482-4331
http://www.orshakes.org/
Other Useful Links
City of Klamath Falls
http://www.ci.klamath-falls.or.us
Herald and News - Klamath Falls, Oregon
http://www.heraldandnews.com/
Klamath Chamber of Commerce
http://klamath.org
Klamath County
http://www.travelklamath.com/index.asp
Sky Lakes Medical Center
http://www.skylakes.org/
Oregon Institute of Technology
http://www.oit.edu/
Scenic Images of Klamath County
http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/county/images/scenic/ohrp/scenicklamath.htm
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