Oregon Hiking trip reports from backpacking and day hikes up and down the Cascades, the high desert and several valleys.
Map: US Forest Service
Backpacking
PCT Coverage Update post (How much of Pacific Crest Trail walked so far?)
Sisters area (USFS Wilderness link)
- PCT: Central Cascades – August 2022
- 3 Sisters Loop & Ramble – July 2022
- Newberry Crater Ramble – June 2022
- PCT: 3 Sisters & Ramble – July 2021
Mt Hood (USFS Wilderness hiking link)
- Timberline Trail counter clockwise – September 2022
- PCT: South of Mt Hood – August 2022
- Timberline Trail – north side – August 2021
- Timberline Trail clockwise (pics only) – July 2020
Mt Jefferson (Willamette National Forest link)
- PCT: Pamelia Lake to Olallie Lake (NOBO / SOBO) – September 2023
- PCT: Central Cascades – August 2022
- PCT: Mt Washington & Jefferson – August 2021
The valley, coast and high desert
- PCT: Southern OR / Soda Mountains Wilderness – May 2023
- Middle Fork Willamette River – May 2023
- PCT: Crater Lake – July 2022
- Newberry Crater – June 2022
- Rogue River Trail – May 2022
Day Hikes
3 Sisters & Mt Jefferson Wilderness
- Multiple days on Metolius River Tr – September 2023
- Northern V of Sisters Loop – September 2023
- PCT: Santiam Pass NOBO / SOBO – September 2023
- Jack Lake / Canyon Creek Meadows – September 2023
- Willamette Pass to Yoran Lake – September 2023
- Salt Creek / Notch Lake – July 2023
- Fuji Mountain / Southern Waldo Lake – July 2023
- McKenzie River Tr / Upper TH to Falls – Middle Section – Clear Lake – June 2023
- Old Summit Tr / Round Lake – June 2023
- Broken Top: No name lake ramble – October 2022
- 3-Finger Jack Loop south end – September 2022
- PCT: Pamelia Lake nobo to Jeff Park – September 2022
- PCT: Pamelia Lake sobo to N. Crater – September 2022
- Elk Lake – day 1 PCT: SOBO – September 2021
- Elk Lake – day 2 PCT: NOBO – September 2021
- Elk Lake – day 3 Sisters Loop – September 2021
- Scott / Obsidian Trails (pics only) – July 2020
Others
- *** 2023 ***
- Diamond Lake / Thielsen / Crater Lake / Bailey – August 2023
- Multiple days on west side of Mt Hood – August 2023
- Alpine Trail / Tire Mountain – June 2023
- Smith Rock #2 – June 2023
- Ochocos Mountains – June 2023
- Newberry Crater – June 2023
- North Fork of Middle Fork Willamette River – May 2023
- Hardesty Mt and Sawtooth Rock – May 2023
- Williman Finley Wildlife Preserve – May 2023
- Deschutes River Canyon – May 2023
- Cottonwood Canyon State Park – May 2023
- Smith Rock and Grey Butte – May 2023
- Marys Peak – July 2023 – November 2023
- Icy Silver Falls - February 2023
- *** 2022 ***
- Ridgeline trail first fall hike – October 2022
- Mary’s Peak fall ramble – October 2022
- PCT: Trapper Cr sobo – September 2022
- Hardesty Mt to Sawtooth Rock – September 2022
- Aubrey Mt loop – June 2022
- Smith Rocks 2 days – May 2022
- Marys Peak spring ramble – April 2022
- Silver Falls state park – no ice – April 2022
- Silver Falls state park in ice – March 2022
- *** 2021 ***
- Marys Peak up both ridges – October 2021
- PCT: Trapper Cr via Yoran Lk to mile 1896 – September 2021
- Diamond Lake 3 day hikes – August 2021
- Waldo Lake: Twins & Fuji – July 2021
- PCT: Charlton Lk to Stormy Lk – July 2021
- Hardesty Mt to Sawtooth Rock – June 2021
- Goodman Creek – May 2021