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5 Overlooked Oregon Parks With Camping and Hiking Trails

Oregon is packed with parks that offer great spots for camping and hiking, but not all of them get the attention they deserve. If you love exploring nature without the crowds, there are some hidden ...
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Dozens of parks across Oregon to host free guided hikes on New Year’s Day

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — State parks across Oregon are offering free guided hikes to ring in 2026 on New Year’s Day. The First Day Hikes 2026 events all take place on January 1 at 25 different parks ...
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One Of Oregon's Least-Visited State Parks Hides In A Canyon With Tranquil Trails, Camping, And Mountain Views

Among Oregon's 361 state parks, recreation sites, trailheads, scenic corridors, viewpoints, and more, outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice. Coastal destinations like Fort Stevens State Park ...
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First Day Hikes are back at Oregon state parks, minus one familiar perk

Oregon state parks will once again host guided New Year’s Day hikes on trails across the state, though parking will no longer necessarily be free. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has ...