Saturday, May 22, 2021
Today we did the Mt. Hebo hike in the Coast Range east of Pacific City. Continue reading
Month: May 2021
Postage Stamp Butte
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Last spring we wanted to get outdoors but be away from people so we headed for the Clackamas River area. Now all that is closed due to the Riverside Fire, so we are seeking people-less places elsewhere. Today we visited Postage Stamp Butte. Continue reading
Grayback Mountain
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Today we hiked up Grayback Mountain which is in the vicinity of the Klickitat Wildlife Area in Washington. Continue reading
Horse Mountain in the Spring Basin Wilderness
Sunday, May 2, 2021
As I mentioned in my last post, we wanted to visit the Spring Basin Wilderness so we spent the first weekend of May car camping in the area (it’s too far to drive there and back in the same day). We had intended to do this hike on Saturday, but it rained all night Friday night and into the morning, so we postponed to Sunday. Continue reading
Clarno and Painted Hills
Friday, April 31 and Saturday, May 1, 2021
We wanted to visit the Spring Basin Wilderness in central Oregon, which is too far for a day hike, so we spent the weekend camping in the area. While we were here we visited two of the three units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Continue reading