Backpackers looking to sleep under the stars in Oregon’s central Cascade Mountain wilderness should get their plans in order now. Overnight wilderness permits will go on sale Tuesday, April 4, for the ...

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 ...

There are few places in the Pacific Northwest where you can take a moderate hike to an alpine lake between two mountains in a beautiful wilderness area. But Green Lakes is not like other places. Found ...

A once-popular road that travels to some of the Oregon Coast's most striking hikes will remain limited to the public, but temporary fixes should restore some motorized access for scientific research ...

Years in the making, the Royal Cascade Trail opened in the spring of 2022, connecting Tunnel Drive Trail to the top of Fremont Peak (7,233 feet). Trail designers and builders did an awesome job on ...

Two of the most popular hikes in the Columbia River Gorge will be closed for months following the December storms.

LINN COUNTY, Oregon — We escape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind on a gas tank getaway to a wildflower bonanza on a colorful Cascade hike at Oregon’s Iron Mountain. On a dreamy summer morning, ...