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 …
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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 …
Loon Lake – Oregon Coast Range
• A popular recreational site near Reedsport offers activities for entire family • The natural lake with excellent sandy beach and clear warm water Named after aquatic birds found in its waters, …
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 …