You don't have to travel far from Portland to get outside. Go fishing, hiking, swimming, and more at this pretty lake setting ...

Eli Boschetto was early in the development of a new edition of “100 Classic Hikes: Oregon,” when he suffered a heart attack. The incident set him back a year as he took time away from hiking and ...

Nearly half of Oregon is covered in trees, so it naturally has some incredible forested areas. This one's a hidden gem filled ...

Oregon is the ultimate playground for outdoor lovers. From the coast to the mountains to the forests filled with towering pine trees, there are hundreds of places to escape for some time outside. I ...

But waterfalls aren't always the easiest natural wonder to find. They tuck away in woodlands, along roaring rivers, in gorges, and on the slopes of mountains. You often have to hike to reach them, ...

When the calendar flips to autumn and Oregon’s skies turn gray, many hiking boots get shoved to the back of the closet. But according to the hosts of The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Peak Northwest podcast, ...

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 ...

Enjoy a full day of swimming and hiking at this Oregon park, where views and outdoor recreation come at an affordable ten ...

After what feels like a long summer, Eugene is here to welcome us back for another year. With cool weather, changing leaves and less rain, it’s the perfect opportunity to get outside. Whether you’re ...

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 ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — Washington has been ranked as one of the top 10 states for hiking in a new study. The research was conducted by EDGE Fall Protection, whose data put Washington in ninth place. SEE ...