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Oregon's Trails: Smith Rock State Park, Central Oregon
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Thursday, March 10, 2011. Smith Rock State Park, Central Oregon. Monkey Face, one of the more recognizable landmarks within the park, can be accessed from either the river Trail, or from Misery Ridge Trail. Some of the more daring climbers attempt this climb, and it must surely be important to them to be able to boast about standing on top of this rock spire. Look to rmkunlimited.com. For help in finding equipment for hiking, fishing, hunting and outdoor photography.
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Oregon's Trails: The Old Oregon Trail
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Wednesday, September 7, 2011. The Old Oregon Trail. The Columbia River at Hood River Oregon. The Columbia Gorge, between Oregon and Washington, may not look it, but it was once the site of a very well used trail. During the westward migration of the United States, both the River Bank and the River were used as the last leg of the 2,000 mile journey. Sheer rock walls in the Gorge. Native American Fishing along the River. East side of Bonneville Dam. And The Dalles Dam.
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Oregon's Trails: April 2011
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Oregon Caves National Monument. Although underground,this trail is a beauty. The Oregon Cave. S were discovered in 1874 by Elijah Davidson while hunting for bear. Davidson's dog followed a bear into a cave and when the dog didn't come out, Davidson decided to follow to see what happened. As he ventured further into the cave, it became darker. So he lit a match, then another and another, until his supply ran out. Near entrance to cave. Tempera...
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Oregon's Trails: March 2011
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Thursday, March 24, 2011. Golden and Silver Falls State Park. Here's a quick stretch of the legs, Golden and Silver Falls State Park near Coos Bay, Oregon. http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area. To Scottsburg pack trail in use when roads were scarce in these parts. Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Shore Acres State Park, Charleston Oregon. Shore Acres State Park. Is located near Charleston Oregon, close to Coos Bay. Of Shelton, Washington.
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Oregon's Trails: September 2011
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Wednesday, September 7, 2011. The Old Oregon Trail. The Columbia River at Hood River Oregon. The Columbia Gorge, between Oregon and Washington, may not look it, but it was once the site of a very well used trail. During the westward migration of the United States, both the River Bank and the River were used as the last leg of the 2,000 mile journey. Sheer rock walls in the Gorge. Native American Fishing along the River. East side of Bonneville Dam. And The Dalles Dam.
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Oregon's Trails: Rogue River Trail
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Tuesday, May 10, 2011. Left click on any photo to enlarge. There are miles and miles of the Rogue River Trail, after all, the river begins in the high Cascade Mountains and ends on the beach in Gold Beach, Oregon, where it dumps into the Pacific Ocean. The lower portion of the river is the more famous, made so by Zane Grey, who fished there often. Near the parking area, take the trail by the resort and continue east toward Stewart State Park- incidentally a good plac...
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Oregon's Trails: Silver Falls Oregon State Park
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Saturday, April 16, 2011. Silver Falls Oregon State Park. Silver Falls State Park. Is one of the more picturesque parks in a state blessed with many. The attraction is the waterfalls- several of them, as a matter of fact. Some are short, some are tall, all are spectacular. The Silver Falls area was heavily logged in the early days of Oregon history. By 1900 a Silverton. Photographer, June D. Drake. Trail under North Falls. While the main trail takes you by 10 falls (...
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Oregon's Trails: Wolf Creek Falls
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Here's a nice little hike that will get your legs limbered up for the more strenuous hikes during summer months. One of the criteria I use to determine areas I like best is whether I would spend the time and effort to return again at a later date. Wolf Creek Falls is one of those areas that I would definitely make a return trip. Creek flows are lower in summer,of course, but more spectacular in the spring due to run-off. This is the end of t...
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Oregon's Trails: Shore Acres State Park, Charleston Oregon
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Hiking trails in the State of Oregon. Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Shore Acres State Park, Charleston Oregon. Shore Acres State Park. Is located near Charleston Oregon, close to Coos Bay. The largest city on the Oregon Coat. The park was once the home of timber baron Louis Simpson, of what is now Simpson Timber Company. Of Shelton, Washington. Near the park are several observation platforms where visitors can observe Sea Lions. The Park is located 13 miles southwest of Coos Bay on the Cape Arago. Heres a nic...