Hiking Oregon A Guide to Oregon's Greatest Hiking Adventures

Lace up your boots and sample fifty of the finest trails in the Beaver State. From the Pacific shoreline to the Blue Mountains, Oregon offers a remarkable diversity. This one-of-a-kind guidebook will take you on hikes along rugged, rocky coastline to historic lighthouses; through sagebrush high desert and magnificent lava plains; to the tops of volcanic peaks; past cascading waterfalls; and alongside wild and scenic rivers. Explore the spectacular coastal cliffs at Harts Cove, the dramatic Columbia River Gorge at Angels Rest, the lush riparian ecosystem along the Metolius River, and the moonlike volcanic landscape of Little Belknap Crater. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Lizann Dunegan will introduce you to these trails and more. Inside youll find: accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike detailed trail maps recommended hikes by category difficulty ratings for each hike Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, youll find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Oregon.Dunegan, Lizann is the author of 'Hiking Oregon A Guide to Oregon's Greatest Hiking Adventures', published 2004 under ISBN 9780762726066 and ISBN 0762726067.