PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two lost hikers were rescued from a closed-off and “rugged, overgrown” trail in the Columbia River Gorge overnight, authorities said. “The hikers were cold and thirsty, but ...
Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge is similar to hiking in Central Oregon: So many options exist, it is hard to know where to begin. I find it’s best to rely on the locals. On a recent visit to see my ...
It’s not every day that you get a brand new attraction in the Columbia River Gorge. On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we head out to the new Mitchell Point Tunnel, open to pedestrians and ...
"There is a ton of work to do before we can [reopen] them." Officials announce concerning reason behind abrupt closure of ...
With spring in full swing and summer nearly upon us, now is a great time to visit the Columbia Gorge. Many areas are still closed because of the Eagle Creek Fire, but several trails and recreation ...
If you’re looking to explore the Columbia River Gorge without committing to long, strenuous hikes, there are plenty of short trails in Washington that deliver impressive views. These hikes offer a ...
CORBETT, Ore. — The Wahkeena Trail is one of Diane Noxon’s favorite places. She knows it well, but even she finds something new every once in a while. “What’s amazing about it is it’s right on a trail ...
The Architectural Foundation of Oregon was founded almost 45 years ago to educate, engage and inspire everyone, from schoolchildren to design enthusiasts of all ages, about the benefits of ...
Two of the most popular trails in the Columbia River Gorge will be closed for an extended period due to damage from the December 2025 storm and flooding events. Eagle Creek Trail #440 and Wahclella ...
The Oregon Coast is my happy place. However, a close second are several of the waterfalls around the state. Oregon is home to more than 230 listed waterfalls, and many draw in quite a crowd. In fact, ...
At least 15 of Oregon's best known outdoors destinations, and likely more, are either closed, partly closed, or inaccessible ...