Top Adventures in Douglas County
Hike to Sweet Creek Waterfall
Make sure you add this hidden gem to your waterfall chasing plans on your road trip to Oregon. This underrated Oregon waterfall is the perfect hike for the entire family. The trail offers four different falls from 10-30 feet high. The trail slowly...
2.2 miles
100 ft gain
Explore the Triangle Lake Rock Slides and Lake Creek Falls
Triangle Lake Rock Slide/Lake Creek Falls can be found off Highway 36, about a mile west of the small town of Triangle Lake, or approximately 26 miles east of the junction of Highways 126 and 36 in Mapleton. The sign for the parking area is upstre...
Hike Spencer Butte
Getting ThereSearching Spencer Butte Trailhead Parking Lot on Google Maps will direct you to exactly where you need to go. From downtown Eugene/ UO you'll drive south on Willamette St. until you see an official park sign for Spencer Butte Park. Ta...
1.8 miles
700 ft gain
Hike through Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area
Getting here was half the adventure. Google led us in quite the wrong way. Whatever you do, approach this park from Allegany, outside of Coos Bay. From Allegany there are signs to the park. The road is about 9 miles from here. Drive until the road...
3 miles
570 ft gain
Paddleboard Lake Marie at the Umpqua Lighthouse State Park
The Umpqua State Lighthouse is an emerald gem of Oregon Coastal perfection: dense forest intermingled with lakes and streams spill out onto a massive dune system that plays gatekeeper to the Umpqua River as it empties into the roaring Pacific Ocea...
Hike the John Dellenback Dune Trail
I think the greatest appeal of the John Dellenback area is its diversity. The varied coastal ecosystems, including a creek and forest with moisture-loving souls like the newts and gigantic slugs contrasts significantly with the expansive sand dun...
1 miles
100 ft gain
Explore Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint
At the mouth of Cape Creek sits a beautiful cove with one of the best views in Oregon. Above the sandy beach and sea stacks, rises the Heceta Head Lighthouse, a 100-year-old+ structure that's been laboriously restored and kept in working condition...
1 miles
150 ft gain
Hike to Alsea and Green Peak Falls
This is a great and easy day hike that features two waterfalls - Alsea Falls and Green Peak Falls - amid beautiful Oregon Coast Range scenery. This hike is perfect for a family trip as the trail is dog-friendly, the Alsea River serves as a swimmin...
4.2 miles
230 ft gain
Photograph Neptune State Park Scenic Viewpoint
This state park, just off the 101 near Florence, Oregon, is a cool spot to turn out and check out! Great place to just stop and watch the waves crashing into the rocks as well as all the different wildlife in the area. If you walk further south, ...
Hike the Cooks Ridge Trail at Cape Perpetua Scenic Area
If you've set up camp at Perpetua Campground, head out toward the Cape Perpetua Visitors Center, head east along the Cooks Ridge Trail. After 3.75 miles and 1500ft elevation gain, head south and then west along the Cummins Creek Trail, eventually ...
6.5 miles
1500 ft gain
Hike the Captain Cook Trail
The Oregon cost is some of the most dramatic coastline in the Western United States, and the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area hosts an array of unique features arches, chasms, and blowholes like Thor's Well.
The Captain Cook Trail is a quick way to take ...
0.75 miles
50 ft gain
Catch the Sunset at Thor's Well
First check out the tide books and find out when low tide is. At low tide, head to Cape Perpetua State park about 2 miles South of Yachats.Park at the Captain Cook Trail Head and head down the trail South to the tide pools. Look for a hole or well...
Nearby camping, hotels, and more
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Oakland, Oregon
Eagleview Group Campground (Reservation)
Overview Eagleview Group Campground is situated between the Pacific Coast and the city of Roseburg, Oregon. Its location on the Umpqua River caters to avid anglers and water sport enthusiasts while... -
Oakland, Oregon
Tyee Pavilion
Overview Tyee is a delightful riverfront pavilion perfect for company functions, family reunions and even weddings. It faces the main stem of the Umpqua River and is ideal for a day of fun, food an... -
Oakland, Oregon
Tyee Campground (Umpqua River)
Overview Tyee Campground is situated between the Pacific Coast and the city of Roseburg, Oregon. Perched on the banks of the Umpqua River, its location appeals to avid anglers and water sport enth... -
Lane County, Oregon
Tyee Campground
Overview Tyee Campground, located 5 miles south of Florence, is part of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The small campground sits on the northern banks of the Siltcoos River beside the S... -
Gardiner, Oregon
Carter Lake
Overview Carter Lake Campground is a family favorite in the Oregon Dunes Recreation Area. This campground is located on Carter Lake, perfect for fishing, swimming and boating. The Pacific coast is ... -
Florence, Oregon
Lagoon Campground
Overview Lagoon Campground is about 7 miles south of Florence. Most sites are surrounded by beautiful coastal shrubbery. Fishing and hiking are popular, and a beach on Oregon's Pacific Coast is...
