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A hike through burnt forest to the Clackamas River near Ripplebrook in Mount Hood National Forest. Trail Name: Alder Flats Trail #574...

A waterfall along the Hot Spring Fork Collawash River in Mount Hood National Forest. Waterfall Name: Pegleg Falls Waterfall Coordinates:...

A waterfall along Blister Creek in Mount Hood National Forest. Waterfall Name: Blister Creek Falls Waterfall Coordinates: 44.95898,...

A short point-to-point hike near Devils Churn in Cape Perpetua Scenic Area. Devils Churn Start: Devils Churn Trailhead 44.28378,...

A section hike of the Old Salmon River Trail to a large tree in an old growth forest near Welches, Oregon in Mount Hood National Forest....

A waterfall on the west side of the Salmon River near the Old Salmon River Trail in Mount Hood National Forest. Waterfall Name: ...

A short hike to Little Zigzag Falls near Rhododendron, Oregon in Mount Hood National Forest. Waterfall Name: Little Zigzag Falls...

A one mile loop through a lava cast forest in Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Trail Name: Lava Cast Forest #3960 Access: Trail...

A interpretive site trail below Lava Butte through the lava bed. Trail Name: Trail of the Molten Land #3922 Access: Trail (paved)...

An itinerary and route overview for a day full of lake bagging that I did on my 24th birthday in Gifford Pinchot National Forest. I...

An overview of my first exploration of Olallie Lake Scenic area full of drive up lakes, short bushwhacks and a hike. I realized I tend to...

A hike to multiple lakes from Lower Lake Campground in Olallie Lake Scenic Area. Middle Lake Access: Trail Distance: 5.05 miles (round...

How an ideal 4-day backpacking trip can change into a mishmash of outdoor activities when things don't go as planned. Day 1 & 2 -...

A short hike to a peak in Badger Creek Wilderness in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name:  Lookout Mountain Peak Coordinate:...

A hike along multiple trails to create a loop with mountain views, boulder fields, waterfalls, and a lake near Mt St Helens NVM. Points...

A narrow section of the Clackamas River lined by cool rock outcroppings. The Narrows Coordinates: 45.14050, -122.08519 Access: Unmarked...

A peak in Mount Hood National Forest with views of five mountains from it's summit. Peak Name: Tumala Mountain (previously known as Squaw...

A short hike to a waterfall in Tillamook State Forest. 2019 Waterfall Name: University Falls Waterfall Coordinates: 45.59972,...

A footbridge across the Wilson River and a waterfall accessible from Footbridge Trailhead in Tillamook State Forest. Footbridge...