View full size Terry Richard/The Oregonian Whitey Bloom of Halfway spent the summer hiking to get ready for his 30-mile, cross Wallowas hike in one day.

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fish biologist Jeff Ziller talks about the art of fishing Oregon's mountain lakes.

Hiking season is never really finished in Oregon. Wherever a trail is safe to hike, expect to find boot prints both ahead and behind you. But as snow begins to fall in the mountains, some of our ...

When traveling to the Wallowa Mountain area, you’ll find no shortage of amazing hikes with views of the so-called “Oregon Alps.” The Wallowa Lake East Moraine, which opened to the public ...

Get in the car and explore Oregon's stunning "Seven Wonders" with this circular road trip around the state with stops on the ...

When traveling to the Wallowa Mountain area, you’ll find no shortage of amazing hikes with views of the so-called “Oregon Alps.” The Wallowa Lake East Moraine, which opened to the public ...

Northeast Oregon boasts some of the most magnificent granite peaks and rugged river canyons in the entire West. Now, a 530-mile route between Joseph and John Day allows hikers to experience the ...

Eastern Oregon is the least visited area of the state, yet it rivals the coast or the Cascade regions with its ...

Home to 17 mountains that eclipse 9,000 feet and derived from the Nez Perce word for "land of running waters," the Wallowas of northeastern Oregon offer what many consider the state's best ...

The Wallowa mountains of Oregon also merit a place on that list. Situated in the extreme northeastern corner of the state, about 200 miles south of Spokane, the Wallowas are known by some as the ...

From mid May to the first of October, getting to the top of Mount Howard at 8,200 feet in the Wallowa Mountains is not quite the arduous trek it could be. To reach the top of Mount Howard, one need… ...

If you’ve saved time for a backpacking trip in the mountains this summer, consider the Bonny Lakes. Never heard of them? That’s good!