The Trail Times
Running and hiking Oregon's trails with Peter Mathios
Category: trails
The McKenzie River Trail
Well… most of the McKenzie River Trail anyway. The plan was to run the entirety of the trail, which according to All Trails, is 24.1 miles point to point. However, things didn’t quite go according to plan. The McKenzie River Trail is well known… Continue Reading “The McKenzie River Trail”
Waterfalls, Waterfalls, and More Waterfalls
Endless waterfalls seemingly emerge around every corner on the first half of this magical 7 mile loop trail, which follows Tumalo Creek as it plunges it’s way through the eastern Cascades toward Bend, Oregon and the Deschutes River twenty miles away. The spring fed… Continue Reading “Waterfalls, Waterfalls, and More Waterfalls”
Timothy Lake
Timothy Lake was formed when Pacific General Electric built a dam in 1956 to regulate water flow to Lake Harriet 21 miles down stream. This picturesque Cascade lake is located off of NFS Rd 4280 and has both developed and undeveloped campgrounds located in… Continue Reading “Timothy Lake”
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