Robert W. Sawyer Park
62999 O.B. Riley Road
45.2 acres
A
large park stretching along both sides of the Deschutes
River. Formerly a state park dedicated to the District in 1980.
The park is connected by trail to Sawyer Uplands Neighborhood
Park and River Glenn Natural Area. A footbridge over the
river leads to the Deschutes River Trail and connections to
First Street Rapids Park, Sawyer Uplands Park and Archie Briggs
Natural Area. The site is adjacent to the Rivers Edge golf
course. The park has a mix of mature pine and
juniper. It is a popular viewing site for migratory and
riparian birds and is listed on the Oregon Cascade Birding Tour
route.
Site Features:
- Drinking fountain
- Portable toilet
- River access
