Hiking The Oregon Coast Trail

Author : Bonnie Henderson
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781680513288

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Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail by Bonnie Henderson Pdf

First and only comprehensive guide to the entire Oregon Coast Trail Experienced, passionate author is the authority on the OCT Perennial interest in long-distance trails From vast beaches and lush forests to windswept bluffs and dramatic sea stacks, the stunning wild coast of Oregon is emerging as the next great long-distance hiking experience. The OCT includes 200-plus miles of publicly accessible beaches, as well as established trails through city, county, and state parks and national forest lands. Breaking the trail into five major sections, each with an elevation profile, Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail provides detailed descriptions of 34 route legs with mileage, maps, resupply options, itineraries, hazards, camping or lodging options, and more. Introductory chapters advise on when to start, what to bring, and what to expect, while sidebars throughout share trail history, flora and fauna, and worthy side trips. The OCT is a truly singular experience with unique challenges such as finding campsites in some areas and navigating coastal tides, weather, and river mouth crossings. This guide synthesizes everything hikers need to know to plan and enjoy a successful adventure.

Author : Bonnie Henderson
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2007-04-09
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781594851353

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Day Hiking Oregon Coast by Bonnie Henderson Pdf

* Color over-view map and compact size for stashing in a pack or jacket pocket * Includes a quick guide to the hikes that lists outings by features such as walks or hikes to hidden beaches, along bay spits, to lakes, or across sand dunes * Sidebars explore the natural history, flora and fauna, and geology of the area Undulating sand dunes, primeval forests, rocky headlands, remote beaches: the wild Oregon coast is impossible to resist. In this updated guide, Bonnie Henderson points you to the 120 best outings in the region, from the Columbia River in the north to the Winchuck River in the south, right by the California coast. Hikes range from an easy beach walk to a multi-day trek of the Oregon Coast Trail. For each outing, you'll find clear driving directions along with a comprehensive trail description covering distance, difficulty, terrain, best time to go, and more. You'll find suggestions for other outdoor activities, such as tidepooling, cycling, wildlife viewing, and camping, to help make the most of your time at the beach.

Author : Connie Soper
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2015-07-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0976838753

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Exploring the Oregon Coast Trail by Connie Soper Pdf

Author : Tom Courtney
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899978918

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Walkabout Northern California by Tom Courtney Pdf

Plan and Enjoy Self-Guided Inn-to-Inn Hikes Leave the car behind, and go on a multiday hiking adventure in Northern California. Cross the Sierra in the footsteps of pioneers, staying in cabins beside clear mountain lakes. Take a romantic stroll along the beautiful Mendocino Coast, and sample gourmet cuisine at inns overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Explore the hydrothermal landscapes in Lassen Volcanic National Park, where you can relax with a muscle-soothing soak in hot springs. Walkabout Northern California gives you the information you need to create a wilderness vacation that lets you end each day with a comfortable bed, a great meal, and perhaps even a hot tub. This fully updated, full-color edition describes 14 walks (or walkabouts) in the wilds of Northern California: along the Pacific Coast, through the Sierra Nevada Mountains, in the Cascades, and around the parklands of the San Francisco Bay. Each entry includes all the necessary details to create a memorable and invigorating vacation—with a map, mile-by-mile details of the route, logistical tips on places to stay and eat, and inspirational ideas to simplify your travel and reconnect with nature’s rhythm. Some hikes can take a week, but many can be enjoyed in a weekend. Some are challenging, but many are perfect for the casual hiker. With a light day pack and a few reservations, you can travel for days along California’s breathtaking coastline or over its vast mountain ranges. Follow author Tom Courtney on a northern California walkabout, so you can create a human-powered vacation in wilderness and in comfort.

Author : Bonnie Henderson
Publisher : The Mountaineers Books
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2007-02-12
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781594851599

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Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon by Bonnie Henderson Pdf

* More than 80 Oregon hikes for kids and adults, accessible from urban areas * Hikes range in length from less than a mile to nearly 6 miles, with optional turn-around points * Handy sidebars with information on animals, plants, geology, and fun activities for kids to do on the hike * Special emphasis on trail highlights with child appeal * Graphic, two-color layout provides key data at a glance Search for frogs and turtles in a pond, stay in a cabin, visit a nature center, see waterfalls, or discover abundant wildlife. These are just a few of the hikes in Best Hikes with Kids Oregon that families (and anyone looking for an easy outing) will enjoy. Each hike in this guidebook offers points of interest and opportunities for kids to learn about nature on the trail. The hikes are rated easy to difficult for children, and feature optional turn-around points for tired feet.

Author : William L. Sullivan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2002-04
Category : Cascade Range
ISBN : 096778302X

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100 Hikes Travel Guide by William L. Sullivan Pdf

Author : James D. Thayer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0870718770

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Hiking from Portland to the Coast by James D. Thayer Pdf

A guidebook for hikers, bikers, and equestrians, Hiking from Portland to the Coast explores the many trails and logging roads that crisscross the northern portion of Oregon's Coast Range. Designed to showcase convenient "looped" routes, it also describes complete throughways connecting Portland to the coastal communities of Seaside and Tillamook. Each of the 30 trails described includes a backstory to help users appreciate the history and significance of the places through which they are traveling.

Author : Douglas Lorain
Publisher : Wilderness Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2011-11-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780899975412

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Backpacking Oregon by Douglas Lorain Pdf

In Oregon, backpackers can hike wild beaches, enjoy colorful desert canyonlands, walk amid stunning granite peaks, relax in wildflower meadows, and circle glacier-clad mountains. Award-winning guidebook author and longtime Oregon resident Douglas Lorain details 30 spectacular backpacking trips in Backpacking Oregon. Lasting from three days to two weeks, these carefully crafted itineraries offer geographic diversity, beautiful scenery, and reasonable daily mileage goals. This in-depth guide provides all the information backpackers will need to access the Oregon backcountry, including the Oregon Coast, Columbia Gorge, High Cascades, Hells Canyon, and the Klamath, Siskiyou, Blue, and Wallowa mountains. A detailed trail map and photographs accompany each trip.

Author : Hike Oregon
Publisher : Blurb
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-12
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1006405011

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52 Hikes For 52 Weeks by Hike Oregon Pdf

Whether you're participating in the 52 Hike Challenge, or you need a reference guide to find the perfect hikes for each season, this book will provide you with all of the information that you need! For each of the 52 hikes in this book you will not only get a detailed write-up of the trail, but you will also receive information about the surrounding area like what towns and campgrounds are nearby, which is perfect for planning longer trips in the Central Oregon Cascades and Coast area! The September 2020 wildfires burned a significant portion of the previous edition of this book. I stopped selling the book October 2020 and it has been completely revised since then. There are 27 new hikes in this edition that you won't want to miss!

Author : Bob Lorentzen,Richard Nichols
Publisher : Bored Feet Publications
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : California Coastal Trail (Calif.)
ISBN : UCSC:32106018337201

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Hiking the California Coastal Trail: Oregon to Monterey by Bob Lorentzen,Richard Nichols Pdf

Author : Paul Gerald
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2018-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1634041704

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Portland by Paul Gerald Pdf

Get outdoors with this guide to 60 of the best hikes within an hour or so from Portland, leading you to scenic overlooks, mountain retreats, and magical forests.

Author : Art Bernstein,Zach Urness
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-08-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493013371

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Hiking Southern Oregon by Art Bernstein,Zach Urness Pdf

With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.

Author : Eli Boschetto
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781594858772

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Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon by Eli Boschetto Pdf

• Inspirational full-color guides with over 150 color photographs in each Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon is written by Eli Boschetto. A hiker, writer, and photographer, Eli reveled in going deep for Oregon! Since 2011, he has been the editor of Washington Trails magazine, which he manages from his home in Portland, Oregon. Eli is also a regional correspondent for Backpacker magazine. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) meanders from the California-Mexico border north to the border of Washington and Canada. It’s a rigorous trail, first envisioned in 1926 and now encompassing some 2,650 miles. Each volume of this new series focuses on section-by-section pieces of the PCT and includes the following features: • Trail sections of 4- to 10-night trips • Detailed camp-to-camp route descriptions • Easy-to-understand route maps and elevation profiles • Details on specific campsites and most-reliable water sources • Road access to and from various trail sections • Info on permits, hazards, restrictions, and more • Alternate routes and connecting trails • Clear references to the PCT’s established system of section letters, designating trail segments from Mexico to Canada—so you can easily cross-reference the guides with other PCT resources • Key wilderness sights along the way • Suggested itineraries

Author : Hike Oregon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1034550020

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Oregon's Best Views by Hike Oregon Pdf

Enjoy 50 Oregon breathtaking viewpoint hikes as you make your way from the coastal hills and the Columbia River Gorge, to the 9,800 foot peaks of the Wallowa Mountains, through the wildflower meadows of the Central Oregon Cascades and down to Southern Oregon's rugged terrain. Whether you're a beginner hiker or have been hiking your whole life, this book has it all. With 17 easy hikes, 18 moderate hikes and 15 difficult hikes throughout the state, there is no shortage of adventures to choose from that the whole family can enjoy! There are also an additional 30 honorable mention hikes in the back of the book, so you will get a total of 80 incredible viewpoint hikes!This book is organized by region and offers colored maps and pictures, as well as a QR code for each map so that you can have it on your phone. Each write-up goes over the terrain, the flora and fauna, views and possible dangers that you might incur on the trail. Enjoy pro tips on nearby towns and restaurants to stop at, and directions from 4-5 major towns in Oregon.

Author : William L. Sullivan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 0967783097

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100 Hikes/Travel Guide: Eastern Oregon by William L. Sullivan Pdf

A complete guide to hiking and traveling in Eastern Oregon, including the Wallowa Mountains, Steens Mountain, and the high desert country east of Bend.