It’s early August, and the mosquitoes in the Central Oregon Cascades have largely subsided. Throw in the heat of summer and the still-long days, and you have the perfect recipe for a hike-and-swim ...

Within Oregon's Deschutes National Forest, this mountain lake offers refreshing waters, a family-friendly beach, campsites, ...

The snow continues to melt in the mountains, and now most all high-elevation trails in the Central Oregon Cascades are accessible to hikers. As you make plans for memorable alpine treks, below is a ...

CASCADIA, Ore. — This week, we escape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind on a gas tank getaway to a wildflower bonanza along the trail to Oregon’s “Iron Giant.” On a dreamy summer morning, the ...

South Umpqua Falls is a popular, use-at-your-own-risk water playground in Umpqua National Forest, west of Crater Lake ...

PORTLAND, Ore KOIN)- Are you up for a hike? Pacific Crest Trail Days return August 15th and 16th at Marine Park in Cascade Locks, Oregon. Now in its 18th year, this festival celebrates and promotes ...

Oregon is easily one of the very best places in the country for hiking — unless you’re afraid of a little drizzle. A new ranking by outdoor clothing company KÜHL, which purports to have fo und “the ...

If you're looking for a slice of Europe on the West Coast, look no further than this city in Oregon that is filled with cozy, ...