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• Hiking at Crater Lake
  There are more than 90 miles of one-way and loop trails at Crater Lake, including 33 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail as well as hikes up Mount Scott, Garfield Peak, and Crater Peak.

• The Oregon Trail
  Official Park Service site for the Oregon Trail, part of the National Trail System.

• Trails Northwest
  An online community where hikers of all levels can share their experiences and learn from other hikers. Provides detailed descriptions of over 70 trails in Oregon and Washington. Active message board and links to area clubs.

• State of Oregon: Hiking
  Official hiking site from the State of Oregon. Includes: links to state park web sites, an Oregon.com recreation guide, links to area maps, and more.

• NW Oregon Hiking Society
  a group of amateur outdoor enthusiasts who have come together for mutual safety, fellowship, and the sharing of experiences, expertise, and ideas in a safe, supportive, sober, drug-free and tobacco-free environment. They sponsor group activities in: Hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, and more.

• Crater Lake National Park
  Hiking trails page from the official National Park Service site.

• Outdoor Club: Chemeketans
  Based in Salem, this 700-membert club was founded in 1928. They sponsor outdoor group activities, with their primary activity being day hiking.

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	The revised Hiking Oregon features updated information and 25 new hikes for experts and novices alike, with short jaunts and multi-day treks through Oregon's national forests, wilderness areas, state parks, Fossil Beds National Monument, and Crater Lake National Park. Also featured are 100 hike descriptions with new detailed maps, elevation gain-loss graphs, beautiful black-and-white photographs, special sections on hiking with children, Oregon flora and fauna, and backcountry ethics.
	Features detailed descriptions of over 50 hikes along Oregon's Pacific coast. Each hike entry includes a detailed map, GPS waypoint coordinates, directions from major access points, and difficulty ratings.
	One hundred hikes within a two-hour drive from Portland. Not only are the hike descriptions great, but even the Talbe of Contents is a great resource. Each hike listed in the contents is accompanied by a difficulty rating, and indicators for hikes which are Great for kids, Open all year, and Backpackable.
	Fun, easy-to-use guide to hiking and understanding the dramatic geologic formations of this region.
	Veteran hiker Bruce Grubbs guides you on 75 hikes through this rarefied realm of volcanoes and old-growth forests. From easy day hikes for the whole family, to hikes for photographers, to quests for the backcountry hiker, this book is essential.
	A mere 45 east of downtown Portland are two of America's wilderness gems--The Mount Hood and Badger Creek wilderness areas. This guide features 72 hikes and, for high-altitude enthusiasts, 3 routes to the summit of Mount Hood. Includes detailed trail descriptions, elevation profiles, and easy-to-read maps.
	Lace up your boots and head into Oregon's remote Wallowa Mountains. hike the Eagle River, Cliff Creek, and Deadman Canyon; or visit Razz, Blue, and Bonny Lakes. Inside you'll find: up-to-date trail information; maps, photos, and elevation profiles; information on bears and cougars; difficulty, maintenance, and traffic ratings for each hike.
	Hike through the towering volcanic peaks of the Cascades, where Crater Lake, Mount McLoughlin, and the canyon of the upper Rogue River cast a magical spell on visitors. Or explore the knife-edge ridges, botanical oddities, and spectacular river canyons of the ancient and rugged Siskiyous.
	Combining a strong and pointed conservation message with the practical details of a guidebook, Oregon Desert Guide aims to raise awareness about the need for preservation of 36 specified areas in eastern Oregon. Andy Kerr guides hikers through some of Oregon's most remote wilderness areas in the hopes that they will fall in love with the unique beauty and get involved in its preservation.
	Highlighting ideal hikes throughout Washington and Oregon, this fourth edition includes new hikes, added tips on gear, safety, low-impact hiking, and climate. It also contains new keynotes describing the hikes in each region, and updated maps that are more detailed and easier to navigate.
	This is the first and still the only reasonably comprehensive guide to hiking in the rugged Klamath Mountains of northern California and southwest Oregon, a fascinating region including the Siskiyous, the Trinity Alps, and many other destinations.