Bend Ale Trail

ExplOregon is here to share the top breweries of Bend, Oregon. Continue reading to find out what all the hype is about!

1. Deschutes

The biggest brewery in Bend, Deschutes Brewery is a family and employee owned business with a mission to create the finest beers in the world as well as offer extraordinary experience.
The original pub house in Bend has been an iconic downtown fixture since 1988. There is also a pub in Bend that offers a variety of food to pair with the craft beers.
Deschutes brews are available in 28 states and even in Canada!

A local brewery that started in 2006. They have eight year-round brews on tap, two seasonal, and four small tank series. Their pub has ambient outdoor seating with fire pits, and minors and dogs are welcome as well!
A bonus about 10 Barrel is their charitable mission where they choose a different charity partner each month and raise funds in a multitude of ways throughout the month for that specific charity!

Crux has a unique location in Bend near the Old Mill District but in an industrial area. In inspiration of that unique location, Crux uses non-traditional methods to craft their tasty beers. Some techniques include decoction mashing, open fermentation, and barrel aging.
They have 20+ original craft beers on tap and their tasting room is right in the middle of the brewery! They also have a large, grassy area where there are often food carts and live music in the summer.

Good Life Brewing Company was opened in 2011 and is located in Bend Oregon at 70 SW Century Drive #100-464
Good Life brews on 30 barrel which they had custom designed to produce high quality beer.
Enjoy the rustic, hip brewery with great beer and great friends, and don’t forget to use #GoodLifeBrewing

Locates 20 miles northwest of Bend in a town called Sisters, Three Creeks Brewing company offers craft beers with malts from around the world, Oregon hops, and Cascade Mountain water.
The production brewery is open to the public June – September, Friday’s and Saturday’s 3-7 pm.
Three Creeks has a pub as well serving a variety of foods that pair perfectly with their variety of beers.

Opening in 2010 in an old auto shop building Bone Yard Brewing really started in a bone yard, once renovated they purchased 20 used barrels to start their brewing process, they still use them today!
Located at 37 NW Lake Pl in Bend Oregon . Once there you will enjoy a plethora of IPAs

Silver Moon is the 3rd oldest brewery in Bend rightfully marking its place in the “OG’s” of bends phenomenal craft beer legacy.
While visiting this picturesque location you will enjoy a rustic contemporary look with lip smacking beer to boot! Silver Moons Favorite Slogan is “Here’s to the moon. (And back)”