Hiking through this region takes you to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking deep valleys and rugged peaks. Trekkers can also ...

Let’s call this the “bring a non-hiking buddy” hike. The Talapus and Olallie Lakes trail is a great introduction to Pacific Northwest hiking, for kids or for those new to hiking. It’s easy to access, ...

The post Exploring The Cascade Lakes in Oregon—Hiking, Camping, & Water Sports appeared first on Oregon is for Adventure. The Cascade Lakes are a series of 14 lakes set within the Cascade Mountain ...

Velma Lakes: A 5-mile trek into Desolation Wilderness leads past Eagle Falls and Eagle Lake before climbing some more to gorgeous Velma Lakes. 10. Five Lakes: Easiest hike to wilderness lakes - 2. ...

I felt great hiking above 9,000 feet on Oct. 3, and I know I could have reached the Duck Pass Trail and visited 10,500-foot Duck Lake and circumnavigated the often-visible Crystal Crag around past ...