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    Top Spots in and near Douglas County

    • Reedsport, Oregon

      Kentucky Falls Trail

      5.0
      3.72 mi / 778 ft gain
      Kentucky Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Mapleton, Oregon.
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    • Mapleton, Oregon

      Hike to Sweet Creek Waterfall

      4.8
      2.2 mi / 100 ft gain
      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 climbs 2.2 miles through a beautiful thick forest...
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    • Blachly, Oregon

      Triangle Lake Rock Slides and Lake Creek Falls

      4.7
      Stay cool on a hot summer day with a natural rock water slide, multiple swimming hole areas, and multiple waterfalls. This is perfect for relaxing in the sun! The sign for the parking area is upstream of the falls. There is a store across from the lake if you need any last minute food and drinks...
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    • Eugene, Oregon

      Wild Iris Ridge Loop from Summit Sky Boulevard

      5.0
      1.58 mi / 220 ft gain
      Wild Iris Ridge Loop from Summit Sky Boulevard is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Eugene, Oregon.
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    • Eugene, Oregon

      Spencer Butte Loop

      4.5
      1.6 mi / 564 ft gain
      Getting There Searching 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. Take a left on the gated road (will be locked duri...
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    • Coos Bay, Oregon

      Hike through Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area

      4.5
      3 mi / 570 ft gain
      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 dead ends with cement blocks. Here you will have ...
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    • Winchester Bay, Oregon

      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 Ocean.  Lake Marie sits nestled in the heart of the pa...
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    • Lakeside, Oregon

      Hike the John Dellenback Dune Trail

      1 mi / 100 ft gain
      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 dunes just beyond the edge of the tree line.  In one ...
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    • Florence, Oregon

      Explore Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint

      5.0
      1 mi / 150 ft gain
      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. At night, this quiet piece of the Oregon coast g...
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    • Yachats, Oregon

      Heceta Head Lighthouse to Hobbit Beach

      5.0
      3.76 mi / 1040 ft gain
      Heceta Head Lighthouse to Hobbit Beach is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Florence, Oregon.
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    • Monroe, Oregon

      Alsea Falls and Green Peak Falls

      4.3
      2.4 mi / 269 ft gain
      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 swimming hole on hot days, and there is a picnic area jus...
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    • Florence, Oregon

      Photograph Neptune State Park Scenic Viewpoint

      5.0
      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, Cummins Creek flows into the ocean. Also not to b...
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    • Yachats, Oregon

      Hike the Cooks Ridge Trail at Cape Perpetua Scenic Area

      5.0
      6.5 mi / 1500 ft gain
      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 ending up at the ocean along Neptune State Scenic ...
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    • Florence, Oregon

      Hike the Captain Cook Trail

      5.0
      0.75 mi / 50 ft gain
      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 in some of the best features of the Scenic Area, a...
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    • Florence, Oregon

      Catch the Sunset at Thor's Well

      4.5
      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 in the rock with plumes of spray shooting up with...
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    • Lincoln County, Oregon

      Amanda's Trail

      5.0
      6.05 mi / 1483 ft gain
      Amanda's Trail in Lincoln County, Oregon, is a well-known hiking route. The trail spans approximately 6.05 miles, making it a moderate hike suitable for most fitness levels. The trail is marked by a variety of natural features, including a dense forest canopy, a variety of local flora and fauna, ...
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    Camping and Lodging in Douglas County

    Eagleview Group Campground (Reservation)
    Oakland, Oregon

    Eagleview Group Campground (Reservation)

    Tyee Pavilion
    Oakland, Oregon

    Tyee Pavilion

    Tyee Campground (Umpqua River)
    Oakland, Oregon

    Tyee Campground (Umpqua River)

    Tyee Campground
    Lane County, Oregon

    Tyee Campground

    Carter Lake
    Gardiner, Oregon

    Carter Lake

    Lagoon Campground
    Florence, Oregon

    Lagoon Campground

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Douglas County

    Wild Rivers, Wild Seas: 72 Hours of Winter Adventure on Oregon’s Lost Coast

    Wild Rivers, Wild Seas: 72 Hours of Winter Adventure on Oregon’s Lost Coast

    Josiah Roe

    Rumpl Chillmono Limited Edition Review

    Rumpl Chillmono Limited Edition Review

    Nina Noel