Here are some basic trail details: The distance is 2.6 milesThe elevation is 462 feetThe trail type is out-and-backEasy to moderate difficulty If you're looking for an amazing and fairly easy, kid friendly hike on the Oregon Coast, you'll definitely want to check out...
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Explore the natural beauty of Oregon with our top-rated hiking trails. From stunning waterfalls to majestic mountains, experience the best of the Pacific Northwest. With diverse terrain and mild weather, Oregon is a hiker’s paradise. Come and discover why it’s one of the best states for hiking!
Hiking To Toketee Falls in 2023, One of Oregon’s Most Iconic Waterfalls
If you are looking for an Oregon waterfall hike that you can take the whole family on, one of the most famous waterfalls in all of Oregon is known as Toketee Falls and it's calling your name this weekend. Aptly named, Toketee is the Chinook word for “graceful” Toketee...
The Tillamook Head Trail Leads to an Abandoned Bunker
If you are looking for adventure and you're down for one of the most breathtaking hikes on the Oregon Coast, you'll certainly want to head to the Tillamook Head Trail. One of the coolest parts about this moderate 6 mile hike not only the abandoned bunker you will...
Breitenbush Hot Springs Is The Ultimate Getaway
The Breitenbush Hot Springs is a retreat that is sure to please anyone who's looking to get away for the weekend in Oregon. This retreat is located within the boundaries of a 150+ acre wildlife sanctuary in the beautiful Willamette National and offers much more than...
Ponytail Falls Hike In The Gorge: An Unofficial Guide
If you are looking to get out for a nice easy winter hike, you'll surely want to check out Ponytail Falls in the Columbia River Gorge right now. The trail begins at one of the most scenic trailheads anywhere and will continue into the Middle Oneonta Falls and other...
Silver Falls State Park: A Hidden Gem in Oregon’s Wilderness
I recently visited one of the most gorgeous places I've had the opportunity to explore in Oregon, known as the Silver Falls State Park. It's often referred to as the “crown jewel” of the Oregon State Parks system. Silver Falls State Park is actually the largest...
Hike The Magical Hobbit Trail To a Secluded Oregon Beach
Just off the Oregon coast near Florence, you will find this short but gorgeous hike from Hobbit Beach to Heceta Head. The trailhead for the Hobbit Trail will begin at a humble parking pull-out just north of the Heceta Head State Park, and you will need to watch...
Abiqua Falls: Oregon’s Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty
When you first learn about and begin researching Abiqua Falls, you'll find countless photos of nature addicts hiking into this serene and somewhat hidden spot in the Santiam State Forest. It’s actually part of the same geological formation as the waterfalls found at...
Oregon is Home to One of the Most Dangerous Hikes Ever
NOTICE: Many trails on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge were closed as a result of damage from the Eagle Creek Fire. Please check the list of Columbia Gorge trail closures before you plan for a hike. (CLOSED until further notice due to Eagle Creek Fire....
Bigfoot Changed This Man’s Life On a Hike in Southern Oregon
Three in 10 Americans believe Bigfoot is real, and the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization reports most Bigfoot sightings are in the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast. In 1972, you could dial BIG-FOOT (244-3668) in Portland to report bigfoot sightings in Oregon....
Guide To Ramona Falls Hike Just Outside Portland
There is no shortage of beautiful places to explore in Oregon for hiking lovers, and the Ramona Falls in Oregon is a favorite summer hike just outside of Portland. The trail is great for hiking, walking, nature trips, and even snowshoeing. Those who are hiking with...
Saddle Mountain Hike Near Seaside, Oregon Offers Breathtaking Views
Only a few miles off of Highway 26 near Seaside, this breathtaking hike to Saddle Mountain will take you through dense forests, and high into the beautiful coastal range of Oregon. If you're heading to Seaside or Cannon Beach to cool off for the weekend, you'll...