5 Amazing Winter Hikes to Take Right Now!

Winter’s here, but that doesn’t mean you have to hang up your hiking boots. Grab some warm clothing and try one of these amazing hikes where you’ll enjoy breathtaking scenery and likely have the trail all to yourself.

Read more...

Is there a place that we should know about? Share it with us so your neighbors can learn about it too!

Submit a Place

More Hiking Features

Antler Hikes—A Fun, New Way to Day Hike with Kids

Antler Hikes—A Fun, New Way to Day Hike with Kids

Taking your family on an antler hike puts a new twist on spring day hikes and sharpens everyone’s abilities to observe what’s around them…
Read More >>>
Snowshoeing: Get Your Family Started The Easy Way

Snowshoeing: Get Your Family Started The Easy Way

Bummed that the summer hiking trails will soon be covered in white? That’s okay…it’s snowshoeing season! Snowshoeing is a great…
Read More >>>
Hiking—The 10 Best New Pieces of Gear for Spring Treks

Hiking—The 10 Best New Pieces of Gear for Spring Treks

Spring is finally here, which means sunshine and warmer temperatures aren’t far behind. But before you hit the trail for your first hike,…
Read More >>>
5 Best Energizing Hikes in Oregon

5 Best Energizing Hikes in Oregon

Oregon is known for its incredible beauty and invigorating hikes. This weekend, why not take to the trails and get your heart pumping while soaking…
Read More >>>
10 Tips For Going Ultralight on the Trail

10 Tips For Going Ultralight on the Trail

One of the hottest trends in hiking and backpacking over the past few years has been the shift toward going ultralight on the trail. Typically, this…
Read More >>>
5 Beautiful Scenic Hikes in Oregon

5 Beautiful Scenic Hikes in Oregon

Oregon is one of the most gorgeous states in the country, with an endless number of trailheads, rivers, creeks, lakes, mountains, and forests begging…
Read More >>>
5 Great Hiking Trails in Oregon

5 Great Hiking Trails in Oregon

Hike to explore the dazzling beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Oregon has an unbelievable number of trails, pathways, and state forests, with a unique…
Read More >>>
7 Best Birdwatching Hikes in Oregon

7 Best Birdwatching Hikes in Oregon

Oregon is home to over 500 species of unique birds across its beaches, forests, deserts, and mountains. Whether you’ve always wanted to see a…
Read More >>>
How To Hike Safely In Spring—5 Easy Tips

How To Hike Safely In Spring—5 Easy Tips

After a long winter, you’re no doubt itching to get back on your favorite trails, and inspired to explore new ones. But are you spring hiking…
Read More >>>
5 Best Trail Running Spots in Oregon

5 Best Trail Running Spots in Oregon

Oregon boasts one of the most diverse landscapes in the country, with beaches and forests and hidden treasures throughout. From invigorating runs…
Read More >>>
5 Cool Rock Climbing Spots in Oregon

5 Cool Rock Climbing Spots in Oregon

Oregon is unique in the rock climbing world. Widely acknowledge as the birthplace of modern rock climbing, you’re never more than a…
Read More >>>
12 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Hikers

12 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Hikers

Trying to choose the perfect gift for the hikers on your holiday list can be a tough assignment, simply because there are so many fun items to choose…
Read More >>>
A Guide to Fall Foraging in the U.S.

A Guide to Fall Foraging in the U.S.

It’s September, and the coming of fall equals an abundance of autumnal harvest…in the woods. Foraging is currently all the rage at top…
Read More >>>
Late Fall Hiking: 7 Essential Clothing Items for Colder Weather

Late Fall Hiking: 7 Essential Clothing Items for Colder Weather

As the leaves start falling from the trees and the winter chill starts to roll in, the crowds and pesky bugs dissipate from the hiking trails. And if…
Read More >>>
5 Amazing Weekend Fall Hikes Across the U.S.

5 Amazing Weekend Fall Hikes Across the U.S.

The warm days and crisp, cool nights of autumn make the perfect conditions for a weekend hiking and camping excursion. There is nothing quite like…
Read More >>>

Hiking Events Near You

Bark in the Park

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 8:30am
Alton Baker Park
Eugene, OR
Read More »