CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. — There’s still plenty of summer left for statewide explorations and here’s a fine invitation for a family camping escape into Oregon’s Cascade Mountain country. When the mood to ...

Camping in Oregon allows you to base yourself near, or sometimes even in, the state’s most scenic areas and attractions, providing a base for many outdoor adventures. Pitch up your tent and get your ...

A short walk leads to Little Crater Lake, a tiny spring-fed pool near Mount Hood and Tomothy Lake with vivid colors and easy ...

Paulina Lake as seen near the trailhead for the hot springs, near the terminus of Little Crater Campground. (David Jasper/The Bulletin) It’s early August, and the mosquitoes in the Central Oregon ...

The No. 4 best campground in the country is in Oregon, according to a new ranking from camping and outdoors website The Dyrt. Bay Point Landing in Coos Bay snagged the top five finish because of its ...

When I discovered the Strawberry Mountain wilderness in Oregon, my pursuit of adventure took an unexpected turn, and it wasn’t until I started researching road travel that I realized the existence of ...

What makes Linton Lake special is not immediately obvious. The short hike to the lake, located just off McKenzie Pass Highway 242 in the Three Sisters Wilderness, features pleasant forest but is ...

A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of ...

Rustic cabins at Cottonwood Canyon State Park offer a nice overnight option at the remote park site along the John Day River. If you’re getting the itch to go camping this winter, but don’t feel like ...

Oregon’s public lands appear poised to stay open but at a reduced capacity during the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1. The outdoors or “open air” parts of Oregon’s national parks, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Several campsite openings in Oregon’s Deschutes National Forest have been delayed ahead of Memorial Day weekend after lingering snowpack stalled preseason maintenance and ...