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Viento State Park Oregon - Picture Name: View of the Columbia River: A panoramic view of the Columbia River at Viento State Park, with a dry, grassy foreground leading to the water's edge. The river is dotted with people enjoying the water, and the backdrop consists of layered, rocky hills under a bright blue sky.

Viento State Park – World Class Windsurfing and Kiteboarding Spot

2025-04-03

• Viento State Park is one of the top windsurfing and kiteboarding destinations in theContinue Reading

Salt Creek Falls Oregon Hiking: A majestic waterfall, Salt Creek Falls, cascades down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush green vegetation and tall trees, creating a serene and picturesque scene in Oregon.

Salt Creek Falls – Third Tallest Waterfall in Oregon!

2025-03-04

• Salt Creek Falls is Oregon’s third tallest waterfall, with fantastic hiking and nature viewingContinue Reading

Three Bears Campground - Molalla River

Molalla River Recreation Corridor – Hiking, Swimming & More

2022-09-11

• Molalla River Recreation Corridor features numerous spots to stop by and enjoy nature •Continue Reading

Ivor Davies Wayside - Molalla River Swimming

Ivor Davies Wayside – Molalla River Swimming

2022-09-09

• A beautiful river oasis, Ivor Davies Wayside provides opportunities for summer water activitiesContinue Reading

Cedar Grove - Molalla River Swimming Hole

Cedar Grove Campground & Day Use Site – Molalla River

2022-08-25

• Cedar Grove Campground is nestled amid ancient western red cedar trees • The siteContinue Reading

Day Use Site 16 - Molalla River Swimming

Day Use Site 16 – Molalla River Swimming

2022-08-22

• Day-use Site 16 is a perfect roadside swimming hole at the Pine Creek BridgeContinue Reading

Cascadia Day-Use Area - Short Bridge

Cascadia Day-Use Area – South Santiam River

2022-06-23

• Cascadia Day-Use Area is a great destination at a historic covered bridge • ThisContinue Reading

Soda Creek Falls

Soda Creek Falls – Hiking in Cascadia State Park

2021-08-15

• Soda Creek Falls is one of the amazing attractions at Cascadia State Park •Continue Reading

Lost Lake Viewpoint Mt Hood

Lost Lake Adventures – Hiking, Fishing & Paddling at Mount Hood

2021-07-25

• Postcard photos of Mt. Hood from Lost Lake is known since the 1900s •Continue Reading

Cascadia State Park - Swimming

Cascadia County Park – Swimming & Hiking | Oregon Cascades

2021-07-15

• Cascadia County Park has a rich history of indigenous people and pioneers • AContinue Reading

Silver Falls State Park Swimming

Silver Falls State Park Swimming | Oregon Cascades

2021-06-22

• Silver Falls State Park swimming is possible in the designated swimming area • TheContinue Reading

South Umpqua Swimming

South Umpqua Swimming | Umpqua National Forest

2020-09-03

• There are plenty of South Umpqua swimming spots along South Umpqua Road • WaterContinue Reading

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