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A Short Hike Through Oregon's Cascade Mountains Leads To An Iconic Fishing Lake With A Peculiar Name

A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of ...
KGW8

Camping with family at 'the Lake Born of Fire' in central Oregon

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 ...
The Bulletin

Conditions report: hikes, camping, fishing at Central Oregon lakes

Hikers take a break at Doris Lake near the Six Lakes Trail in the Three Sisters Wilderness in 2017. Summer is in full swing, and we’re in for a hot one this weekend, so take the plunge in one of ...
Statesman Journal

Explore Oregon Podcast: Three Creek Lake's glory and a new trails plan for Sisters

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks to Sisters district ranger Ian Reid about the spectacular recreation and plans for new trails in this Central Oregon town. They ...
Statesman Journal

Lake Billy Chinook: where to camp, hike, fish and swim at famed Central Oregon reservoir

The first impression upon reaching Lake Billy Chinook is that it was created by taking a giant ice-cream scoop from Oregon’s desert canyons. After miles of brown plateau, you drop into a reservoir of ...
Yahoo

Oregon wildfires close these popular camping, hiking spots in Cascade Mountains

Oregon's wildfire season has been busy this year, with 38 large active wildfires burning in just about every corner of the state. While evacuations and smoky skies are the biggest concern, it also ...
KOIN 6

Free youth fishing event at Small Fry Lake in Promontory Park

Editor’s note: This story originally stated adults are able to participate in the youth event due to Oregon’s free fishing weekend. That information has been corrected. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The U.S ...