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Oregon Swimming Holes (Page 5)

Chetco River Swimming

Chetco River – Swimming & Other Water Activities on the South Oregon Coast

2022-07-21

• Swimming in the Chetco River is a popular summer activity. • The lower riverContinue Reading

Sixes River - Elephant Rock CReek

Sixes River – A Scenic Coastal Haven for Outdoor Adventures

2022-06-28

• Sixes River is popular among recreational gold prospectors • Most of the river banksContinue Reading

Cascadia Day-Use Area - Short Bridge

Cascadia Day-Use Area at the Historic Short Covered Bridge

2022-06-23

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

Kilchis River Park

Kilchis River – Swimming | Oregon Coast

2021-08-07

• Kilchis River attracts swimmers, boaters, and crayfish lovers • In the summertime, the waterContinue Reading

Colliding Rivers Viewpoint, Oregon

Colliding Rivers – The Only Place in the U.S. Where Rivers Collide

2021-08-04

• Colliding Rivers is the only place in the US where a rare colliding phenomenonContinue Reading

Dam Hole - Trask River, Oregon Coast

Trask River – Swimming | Oregon Coast

2021-08-04

• Trask River features numerous swimming holes • The river is well-known for excellent fishingContinue Reading

Crowfoot Falls Swimming

Scenic Crowfoot Falls of Southern Oregon

2021-08-01

Access to Crowfoot Falls is privately owned and closed to the public • Crowfoot FallsContinue 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

Short Bridge - South Santiam River

Short Covered Bridge – The Only Covered Bridge over the South Santiam River

2021-07-21

• Short Covered Bridge is a historic wooden structure • This is the only coveredContinue Reading

Cascadia State Park - Swimming

Cascadia State Park – Hiking Trails, Swimming, Camping and Waterfalls

2021-07-15

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

Larwood Covered Bridge Swimming

Crabtree and Thomas Creeks – Covered Bridges, Swimming & Rockhounding

2021-07-07

• Thomas and Crabtree Creeks are known for its historical covered bridges Beautiful streams originatingContinue Reading

Gilkey Covered Bridge - Thomas Creek, Oregon

Gilkey Covered Bridge – History and Recreation on Thomas Creek

2021-07-05

• Gilkey Covered Bridge is a part of the scenic Covered Bridges Tour Route •Continue Reading

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