Shevlin Park: John Fremont Meadow

John Fremont Meadow is located at the far end of Shevlin Park. It is approximately a 40 minute leisurely walk from the main parking area. It is located along Tumalo Creek.  These images were taken early April – the meadow would be green in early Summer.

There is a standard forest toilet on site (primative) and the road can be opened to allow production vehicles.

City of Bend Park and Recreation require permits for film use.  Please allow for at lease one month permitting process, particularly in the Summer.

 

 

 

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Deschutes County Exp Center

Deschutes County Expo center is a large, newish (2000) Expo Center and Fairground with an indoor and outdoor arena, three convention rooms, and cattle holding areas.

Located next to the Redmond Airport.

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Cove Park Palisades (within park)

Cover Park Palisades and images from inside the park.

State Park. Please apply for permits at least one month in advance.-

 

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Cove Palisades State Park (overlook)

View from the overlook down to Cove Palisades State Park and Lake Billy Chinook.  Madras, Oregon

State Park Permit required.  Please apply a minimum of one month in advance.

 

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Slough Day Use Area (Deschutes River Trail)

Slough Day Use Area is located on the Upper Deschutes River and has a gentle river flow, a good amount of parking for a small shoot and six tables.  It is open from 6am-10pm.  There is a boat ramp for easy access to the river.

The river is surrounded by ponderosa trees and water reeds, and is reasonably deep, starting at about a foot.

The unpaved/dirt road in is bumpy and should be approached slowly.

Permits are required from the Deschutes National Forest Service and should be requested between 21-30 days in advance of your shoot.

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