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Oregon Rivers and Creeks (Page 2)

Molalla River Swimming - Wagon Wheel Park

Wagon Wheel Park – Summer Destination on the Molalla River

2023-06-28

• Wagon Wheel Park is a great summer destination at the Molalla River • FeaturesContinue Reading

Moonshine Park - Siletz River

Moonshine Park – Scenic Siletz River Oasis in the Coast Range

2022-09-09

• Moonshine Park is a favorite spot for camping, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and divingContinue Reading

Myrtle Grove Campground South Fork Coquille River

South Fork Coquille River: Exploring the Scenic Beauty of the Oregon Coast

2022-08-13

• South Fork Coquille River features numerous spots to stop by and enjoy nature •Continue Reading

Cow Creek Gold Panning

Cow Creek Gold Panning & Rockhounding – Classical Southern Oregon Prospecting Paradise

2021-07-18

• Lower Cow Creek is a productive spot for recreational gold prospectors • In additionContinue Reading

Butler Bar Campground - Elk River Swimming

Elk River – A Wild and Scenic Gem of the Oregon Coast

2021-06-08

• Elk River is nationally designated as Wild and Scenic • The area offers anContinue Reading

Oxbow Regional Park - Sandy River

Oxbow Regional Park – Great Summer Destination in Portland

2021-04-22

• Oxbow Regional Park is a natural wild area that stretches along bends of theContinue Reading

Pistol River - Oregon Coast Rockhounding

Pistol River: Rockhounding Adventures on the Southern Oregon Coast

2021-02-08

• Pistol River Rockhounding is a popular activity on the Oregon Coast • White quartzContinue Reading

White River Falls - Oregon

White River Falls Power Plant – The Highest Fatality Rate Park in Oregon

2019-09-09

• White River Falls is often called Oregon’s mini-Niagara • The waterfall area features anContinue Reading

Little Falls - Cliff Jumping

Little Falls – Steamboat Creek | Swimming & Cliff Jumping

2019-08-19

• Little Falls is a beautiful small waterfall in the Umpqua National Forest • AContinue Reading

Scotts Mills County Park

Scotts Mills Falls – Butte Creek | Marion County Park

2019-06-12

• Scotts Mills Falls is a first site where the best grist mill in OregonContinue Reading

Fall Creek Lake

Fall Creek Lake – Your Gateway to Water Adventures

2019-05-06

Fall Creek Lake (also known as Fall Creek Reservoir) is a man-made lake within theContinue Reading

Bear Creek - North Fork Santiam River

Bear Creek Park – Summer Haven on Little North Santiam River

2019-03-29

• Bear Creek is a great destination for summer outdoor activities • Rocky wading andContinue Reading

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Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek Rockhounding in Eastern Oregon: The picture "Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek hand holding petrified wood" features a close-up of a person's hand holding a piece of brown and tan petrified wood, with a blurred sandy background.

Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek Rockhounding in Eastern Oregon

Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint in Oregon: The picture "Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint creek, pebbles, and driftwood" shows a shallow, clear creek flowing over smooth pebbles with weathered driftwood scattered along the banks and a sandy bluff in the background, beneath a sunny sky.

Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint – Beach Access on the Oregon Coast

Nesika Beach in Oregon: The picture "Nesika Beach sandy shoreline and driftwood" shows a wide sandy beach with scattered driftwood, some grassy dunes in the foreground, gentle ocean waves, and a distant mountain under a clear blue sky.

Nesika Beach – Surfperch Fishing, Beach Walks, and Open Sand

Myers Creek Beach in Oregon: The picture "Myers Creek Beach driftwood and wildflowers" features a sweeping view of the sandy beach lined with scattered driftwood, rocky sea stacks in the surf, and bright pink wildflowers blooming in the foreground beside coastal vegetation.

Myers Creek Beach – Cave Rock, Sea Stacks, and Tidepools

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