In Bend you can legally use cannabis only on private property where the owner allows it. Public use — including Drake Park, the Deschutes River Trail, floating the river and the Old Mill District — is a Class B violation under ORS 475C.377. Mt. Bachelor and the surrounding Deschutes National Forest are federal land, where cannabis is illegal.
Not Allowed
- Parks and trails, including Drake Park, Pilot Butte and the Deschutes River Trail
- Floating or tubing the Deschutes River through town
- The Old Mill District, Hayden Homes Amphitheater and downtown sidewalks
- Bars, restaurants, breweries and patios
- Cars — driving under the influence of cannabis is DUII in Oregon
- Federal land, including Mt. Bachelor and the Deschutes National Forest
Smoking Weed in Bend FAQ
Can you smoke weed in public in Bend?
No. Using cannabis in a public place is a Class B violation under ORS 475C.377.
Can you smoke weed while floating the Deschutes in Bend?
No. The river and its parks are public places.
Can you smoke weed at Mt. Bachelor?
No. Mt. Bachelor is on national forest land, where cannabis is illegal under federal law.
Are there cannabis lounges in Bend?
No. Oregon has not licensed consumption lounges as of October 2026.
Can you smoke weed in a Bend hotel?
Only if the hotel allows it, and most don't. Edibles are the usual alternative.
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