by Steve Jones | Aug 13, 2021 | Backpacking Trips |
Vicinity Location: Central Washington in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Location: The trailhead is 64 miles east of Everett and 150 miles northeast of Portland. Directions from Portland:Avoid all the Seattle area traffic and take I-84 E for about 100 miles...
by Steve Jones | Sep 2, 2020 | Backpacking Trips |
Vicinity Location:The Pole Creek Trailhead is about 83 miles Southeast of Salem OR, and about 102 miles Southeast of Portland, OR, in the Deschutes National Forest. Directions:Pole Creek Trailhead: From Sisters, Oregon, drive to the Southwest side of town and find...
by Steve Jones | Jul 7, 2020 | Backpacking Trips, Dayhikes, Easy Hikes, Hikes with Kids, Hiking |
Vicinity Location: The trailhead is about 40 miles east of Portland, Oregon in the Mt. Hood National Forest. Directions: From Portland take I-84 East to the Wood Village, exit (16A). Head south and turn left onto NE Burnside Rd. Heading East, Burnside will merge into...
by Steve Jones | Oct 3, 2019 | Backpacking Trips |
Jeremiah, Sean and I backpacked for 5 days before and during the Labor Day holiday. I’ll update this review soon. ItineraryMileageCamp ElevationAscentDescentNotesDay 1 – Potato Hill – Coleman Weedpatch -Finished at 5:15 pm12.01,6001,285Parked at the...
by Steve Jones | Nov 22, 2018 | Backpacking Trips, Hiking, Mountain Biking |
Vicinity Location: About 86 miles east of Portland, OR in the Columbia River Gorge. Directions: From Portland take I-84 east to exit 97. At the stop sign turn right and then after about 50 feet turn left. Drive to 2.8 miles crossing the Deschutes River and make a...
by Steve Jones | Sep 10, 2018 | Backpacking Trips |
Notice: 10/6/2020 – Hiking between the Yocum Ridge Trail and the Muddy Fork has hundreds of trees down and sections of tread missing because of the September 2020 windstorm. It will probably take two years to repair the damages. For the latest fire information,...
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