Early fall on the Oregon Coast is one of the most rewarding times to hit the trail, with cooler days and quieter paths creating ideal conditions. September and October bring just the right balance of ...

The Oregon coast is an iconic 362-mile stretch of shoreline where the dramatic meeting of land and sea creates a landscape ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Those looking to find a good beach spot this summer but are hoping to avoid crowds may be glad to know four spots along the Oregon ...

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 best part of being an outdoors reporter in Oregon is that you never know exactly where the next day, week or month might bring you. In the past year, the Statesman Journal outdoors department went ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will host free guided First Day Hikes at four state parks in Central Oregon on Thursday, Jan. 1. The hikes are part of a nationwide initiative with America’s ...

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Guided hikes to kick off the new year are returning with the annual "First Day Hikes" series at 25 Oregon state parks. Rangers and volunteers will lead hikes that range from a quarter-mile stroll to a ...

Planning a trip to Portland? Discover highly-recommended hikes within city limits featuring forest trails, volcanic views, and easy access by public transit.

Those looking to find a good beach spot this summer but are hoping to avoid crowds may be glad to know four spots along the Oregon Coast were chosen for having some of the best secret beaches in the U ...