If you’re looking for one of the best short hikes in the Columbia River Gorge, Wahclella Falls Trail is a must.

Eventually, the trail will be part of a larger 73-mile bike and walking path through the Columbia River Gorge. There's still another 8.8 miles to be finished, and officials expect it to take ...

4) ELOWAH FALLS. This trail has just about everything a person exploring the Columbia River Gorge could ask for — waterfalls, forest, canyons and views.. From the trailhead, a short and very ...

If you’re road-tripping through north-central Oregon and think you’ve already seen all the epic waterfalls the state has to ...

Stan Hinatsu retired from the U.S. Forest Service at the end of 2022, after serving for three decades as recreation manager in the Columbia River Gorge. Jamie Hale/The Oregonian By ...

Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. Urness is the author of “Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon” and “Hiking Southern Oregon.” ...

Nonetheless, you can hike 60 miles from the Columbia River to Tillamook, eating at chowder restaurants and staying in Airbnbs. Or you can backpack 40 miles through the Oregon Dunes from Florence ...

The Oregon Timber Trail – a new, 669-mile backcountry singletrack route that a rider can follow from the California border to the Columbia River – is a gem of an idea poised to become the definitive ...

Opened just three months ago, the 3.3 mile-long stretch from Wyeth to Lindsey Creek winds through classic Gorge landscapes on what is easily some of the highest quality carfree transportation ...

It is apt that his bones would be found along the Columbia. The river has been a major artery a factor ... The great migration of mostly white Americans starting in the 1840s flooded the Oregon Trail.

Explore the Snake River: its map, rich history from Native Americans to pioneers, impressive length, and facts about Hells ...

Head along State Highway 14 (the Lewis and Clark Trail Highway), following the bright blue Columbia River’s westward path, tracing the route of Lewis and Clark’s canoes.