How did hundreds of Montana granite stones end up in farm fields in Oregon’s Willamette Valley? Take a hike along an Ice Age trail to find out.

After what feels like a long summer, Eugene is here to welcome us back for another year. With cool weather, changing leaves and less rain, it’s the perfect opportunity to get outside. Whether you’re ...

In the winter months, it’s often best to look for hikes at lower elevations and close to home unless you’re set up to deal with real adventures with possible snow, downed trees or road washouts. This ...

As winter term settles in and you’re left stranded without something to do, now is the perfect time to go for a hike. Take a break from studying to enjoy the cool weather and colors on three nearby ...

Winter isn’t necessarily the best time for wildlife watching in the Eugene area — what with the potential for rain, snow, fog and the dreaded “inversion.” But there are plenty of places to find birds, ...

There’s no doubt that the hikes in Oregon are spectacular. And if you ask us, this state has some of the best hiking in the country (#NotAtAllBiased). From enchanting coastal vistas to foggy majestic ...

Eli Boschetto was early in the development of a new edition of “100 Classic Hikes: Oregon,” when he suffered a heart attack. The incident set him back a year as he took time away from hiking and ...

Oregon is the ultimate playground for outdoor lovers. From the coast to the mountains to the forests filled with towering pine trees, there are hundreds of places to escape for some time outside. I ...

There are a lot of beautiful Oregon coast hikes, but these epic, leg-burning adventures will push even experienced hikers to their limits. On a 2024 episode of the Peak Northwest podcast, co-hosts ...

A short Oregon forest path slips through moss and opens to a quiet beach, like a secret doorway to waves, wind, and salt air ...