Blowout Creek Swimming & Jumping – Cascade Mountains
A deep and calm pool in the narrow deep canyon beneath a suspension footbridge Popular among boaters, rope swingers, and bridge-cliff divers A great spot to cool off on a hot summer …
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Beachcombing For Agates & Jaspers – Oregon Coast
The best time: November – April, after big storms and during outgoing high tide at low tide. Rock Types: Variety of quality agates, jasper, petrified wood, and fossils. The winter months are a good …
Drift Creek Falls Hike | Oregon Coast
• Drift Creek Falls Hike through the Coast Range Forest to the impressive 75-foot waterfall • The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Oregon and Washington The easy for all skill levels, Drift …
Mickey Hot Springs – Southeastern Oregon
Mickey Hot Springs scenes might not be as gigantic as Yellowstone National Park, but the colorful hot pools inserted naturally among a series of small boiling mud pots, hissing vents, and the …
Oregon Mushroom Picking Regulations
When a wild mushroom picking season in Oregon begins, before heading out to gather mushrooms, take a moment to learn some nitty-gritty details that will make the experience more enjoyable. You don’t need …
Wild Edible Mushroom Season – Oregon
There are about 10,000 fungal species from all of North America that have been identified and described. Roughly 10 to 20% of the mushroom species are edible, 5% have medicinal properties, 20% can make …
Pristine Buck Lake – Mt. Hood National Forest
A crystal-clear natural mountain lake hidden in the Mt Hood National Forest Accessible by a 0.4-mile hike with 800 feet of elevation gain Hidden within the Mount Hood National Forest, the scenic …
Scout Lake – Deschutes National Forest
A scenic natural lake with crystal-clear water and large sandy beach within the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Excellent opportunities for water activities at 3,700 feet altitude If you are looking for an idyllic …
Loon Lake – Oregon Coast Range
Popular recreational site near Reedsport offers activities for entire family Natural lake with excellent sandy beach and clear warm water Named after aquatic birds found in its waters, Loon Lake is an …
Three Pools | Opal Creek Wilderness – Cascades
A scenic river flows over ancient volcanic basalt rocks A series of fantastic emerald pools, waterfalls, cliffs, grottoes, and rock pillar in the middle of the river The amazing destination in the …