Hiking Southern Oregon: A Guide to the Area's Greatest Hiking Adventures

by Art Bernstein, Zach Urness

Overview

With over 90 hikes in the Southern Cascades and Siskiyou Mountain Range, this book is easily the most comprehensive guide available for Southern Oregon's diverse hiking opportunities. Explore the Mount Thielsen, Sky Lakes, Mountain Lakes, Red Buttes, and Wild Rogue Wilderness Areas, and much more. This guide also covers all trails in Crater Lake National Park. Complete with maps, elevation profiles, and clear, informative hike narratives, this book is bound to be the standard against which all other guides for the area are judged.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762784813
Publisher:	Falcon Guides
Publication date:	08/05/2014
Series:	Regional Hiking Series
Edition description:	1st Edition
Pages:	360
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Art Bernstein has written 16 other nature and hiking books. His most recent Falcon Guides was Best Easy Day Hikes - Eugene (with his wife, Lynn Bernstein) and Weird Hikes – Second Edition. An avid hiker and naturalist, with an M.S. in Natural Resources from the University of Michigan, Art grew up in Detroit but has lived in Grants Pass, Oregon, since 1970. is an award-winning outdoors columnist and photographer who's been reporting on Oregon's wild spaces for six years. He covers the environment and recreation at the Statesman Journal in Salem, Oregon, and previously worked in Southern Oregon for the Grants Pass Daily Courier. A hiker, biker, whitewater kayaker, fly-fisherman and climber, Urness spends almost every outside-the-office moment rambling the Beaver State's forests, mountains and rivers.

Table of Contents

Southeast OregonSteens Mountains1. Wildhorse Lake2. Big Indian Gorge3. Little Blitzen Gorge4. Pike Creek CanyonHigh Desert5. Crack in the GroundHart Mountain Antelope Refuge 6. DeGarmo CanyonGearhart Mountain Wilderness7. Gearhart Mountain 8. Blue LakeKlamath Falls Area9. Sun Pass PinnaclesNorthern Cascades10. Mt. Thielsen11. Mt. Bailey 12. Mt. Thielsen Creek MeadowsNorth Umpqua River13. Wolf Creek Falls14. Yellowjacket Loop15. Fall Creek Falls16. Twin Lakes17. Pine Bench18. Toketee Falls19. Watson Falls20. Dread and Terror / Umpqua Hot Springs21. Lemolo Falls22. Miller to Maidu LakeUpper Rogue River23. Upper Rogue Canyon/Rough Rider Falls24. National Creek Falls25. Natural Bridge/Farewell Bend26. Takelma Gorge27. Golden StairsRogue Umpqua Divide Wilderness28. Cliff Lake / Grasshopper Mountain29. Fish Lake30. Rattlesnake Mountain31. Abbott ButteLost Creek Lake Area32. Viewpoint Mike33. Mill Creek FallsCrater Lake National Park34. Boundary Springs35. Cleetwood Cove36. Mt. Scott37. Garfield Peak38. Annie Creek Loop39. Union Peak40. Plaikni Falls Sky Lakes Wilderness41. Middle Fork Rogue42. Seven Lakes Basin – West43. Seven Lakes Basin – East44. Devil's Peak45. Blue Canyon Basin46. Badger Lake47. Squaw Lake48. Nanny Creek/Puck Lake49. Lower Sky Lakes50. Upper Sky Lakes51. Mt. McLoughlinMountain Lakes Wilderness52. Clover Creek53. Varney CreekBear Creek Valley54. Lower Table Rock55. Upper Table Rock56. Rogue River GreenwayCascade-Siskiyous57. Pilot Rock58. Hobart Bluff/PCT59. Grizzly Peak60. Mt. Ashland Meadows61. Sterling Mine Trail62. Wagner ButteRed Buttes Wilderness63. Tanner Lakes64. Frog Pond65. Azalea Lake66. Kangaroo BasinGrants Pass/Rogue/Siskiyou Area67. Taylor Creek68. Briggs Creek69. Kerby Peak70. Dollar Mountain71. Limpy Creek72. Grayback Mountain73. Rainie Falls74. Rogue River Trail-Grave Creek to Foster BarWild Rogue Wilderness Area75. Rogue River Trail-Marial to Paradise Bar76. Bear Camp Prairie77. Mt. Bolivar78. Hanging Rock Kalmiopsis Wilderness Area (Illinois Valley)79. Illinois River – East80. Little Falls81. Babyfoot Lake82. Magic Canyon 83. Kalmiopsis Rim Oregon Caves National Monument84. Big Tree Loop/Bigelow LakesKalmiopsis Wilderness area (Pacific Coast)85. Vulcan Lake86. Illinois River – West 87. Windy ValleyCoast Ranges and Coast88. Loeb Park / Redwood Interpretative Loop89. Coquille Falls 90. Humbug Mountain 91. Boardman Scenic Corridor - Indian Sands92. Boardman Scenic Corridor - Cape Ferrelo93. Oregon RedwoodsSiskiyou Wilderness94. Black Butte95. East Fork Illinois River96. Raspberry Lake97. Devil's PunchbowlNorthern California Redwoods98. Stout Grove99. Boy Scout Tree Trail100. Hatton Trail