Oregon · Hiking · Near Sisters

Funner

8.6 mi
round trip
1,785 ft
climb
5,410 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Is Funner open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Funner, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Funner is a hard hike in the Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District of Oregon's Deschutes National Forest, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back of about 8.6 miles, with a total elevation gain of 1,785 feet. The route starts near 5,400 feet and climbs to about 5,410 feet before descending back, with the steepest stretch around 2.2 miles in at a 10% grade. The trail is on natural surface and allows bikes, but horses are not permitted. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Sunriver weather station, which sits about 1,200 feet lower, show July highs around 84°F and lows near 41°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 40°F and lows near 20°F. The trip is estimated to take about four hours. The Outer Snowshoe Loop and the Tiddly Winks mountain biking route both lie about 0.1 mile away. Climbers can head to Cougar Buttress, about 3.8 miles off, and Three Creeks Lake Campground is about 9 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Todd Creek Horse Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 8.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Jia Asian Street Food

    Restaurant

    Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Art Gallery Dyrk Godby

    Gallery

    In town

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Funner

    Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      40° / 20°

    2. Feb

      43° / 21°

    3. Mar

      50° / 24°

    4. Apr

      57° / 25°

    5. May

      65° / 33°

    6. Jun

      72° / 37°

    7. Jul

      84° / 41°

    8. Aug

      83° / 40°

    9. Sep

      76° / 34°

    10. Oct

      62° / 28°

    11. Nov

      46° / 24°

    12. Dec

      37° / 19°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sunriver, OR, 8.7 mi away at 4,180 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.