Oregon’s Deschutes River starts at Little Lava Lake in the Cascade Mountains and flows north for about 252 miles before meeting the Columbia River. It runs through Bend, then continues into Central Oregon’s canyon country. The last 100 miles are the Lower Deschutes...
Are you looking for a hidden oasis of outdoor recreation, stunning views and wildlife watching? Look no further than the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon! The Siuslaw spans over 630,000 acres of coastal range terrain along the Pacific Ocean to the edge of the...
Updated August 2026: Gresham Butte Saddle Trail is a wooded city trail that climbs over the saddle between Gresham Butte and Gabbert Hill. The City of Gresham lists the official trail at 1.24 miles, with street-side access at SW 19th Drive off Towle Avenue and SE 19th...
Oregon’s Cascade Lakes are a chain of mountain lakes and reservoirs southwest of Bend, reached along the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway in the Deschutes National Forest. The full byway covers about 66 miles. For a first visit, choose two or three stops: Sparks Lake for...
Welcome to Jacksonville, Oregon – a charming, historic small town nestled in the heart of the Rogue Valley! Teeming with a vibrant culture, diverse outdoor activities, and captivating historical attractions, Jacksonville offers a unique and unforgettable travel...
