{"id":490860,"date":"2026-06-23T02:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T02:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/490860\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T02:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T02:59:09","slug":"mt-bachelor-summer-season-opens-thursday-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/490860\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Bachelor summer season opens Thursday | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEND, Ore. &#8212; Mt. Bachelor opens its summer recreation season Thursday, bringing mountain biking, ziplining, hiking and more to the Cascade resort.<\/p>\n<p>After a winter that felt more like spring, summer is arriving in force \u2014 and Mt. Bachelor is nearly ready for the warmer months. Visitors can look forward to scenic chairlift rides, sunset dinners and two new disc golf courses.<\/p>\n<p>The terrain park for mountain bikers features 13 trails spanning all skill levels, from beginners to experts. The resort also offers overnight camping and childcare options for families.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full announcement from Mt. Bachelor:<\/p>\n<p>Mt.\u00a0Bachelor\u00a0will\u00a0kick off summer operations on Thursday, June 25\u00a0with\u00a0the most expansive opening weekend terrain offering to date, featuring\u00a013 Bike Park trails and top-to\u00a0bottom\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/hiking\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/hiking\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">hiking\u00a0<\/a>access. Guests can also enjoy\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/sunset-dinners\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/sunset-dinners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">sunset dinners<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/zipline\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/zipline\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">zipline\u00a0ziptours<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/scenic-lift\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/scenic-lift\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">scenic chairlift rides<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/overnight-rv-camping\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/overnight-rv-camping\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">overnight camping<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/childcare\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/childcare\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">childcare<\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0two\u00a0new\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/disc-golf\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/summer-activities\/disc-golf\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\">disc golf<\/a>\u00a0courses.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/events\/events-calendar\/summer-opening-day\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/events\/events-calendar\/summer-opening-day\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\">Opening Day<\/a>\u00a0will feature live music by\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackstrapbluegrass\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/blackstrapbluegrass\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\">Blackstrap Bluegrass.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Daily dining options include\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/rock-bar\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/rock-bar\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"10\">Rock Bar<\/a>\u00a0in the West Village base area and\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/scapolos\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/dining\/scapolos\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"11\">Scapolos<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0Pine Marten Lodge, accessed via hiking trail or\u00a0chairlift.\u00a0The\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/mountain-shopping\/mt-bachelor-sports-shop\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/amenities-groups\/mountain-shopping\/mt-bachelor-sports-shop\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"12\">Mt.\u00a0Bachelor\u00a0Sports Pro Shop<\/a>\u00a0will\u00a0also be\u00a0open daily, carrying\u00a0the latest bike gear, apparel,\u00a0logo wear,\u00a0and\u00a0souvenirs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/lessons-rentals\/kids-camps\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/lessons-rentals\/kids-camps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"13\">Kids Bike Camps<\/a>\u00a0kick off July 6,\u00a0with 3-day and 5-day options for youth ages 8-15.\u00a0Discounted\u00a0Bike Park\u00a0passes and rentals are available with the purchase of a camp.\u00a0Transportation from the Bend Park\u00a0N\u00a0Ride to Mt.\u00a0Bachelor\u00a0is included.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Guests can look forward to the following events and more\u00a0at\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/events\/events-calendar\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbachelor.com\/events-activities\/events\/events-calendar\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"14\">www.mtbachelor.com\/events<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BEND, Ore. &#8212; Mt. 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