Description
Book SynopsisFrom the spectacular Oregon Coast to Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood, this updated edition features 85 of the best easy day hikes in Oregon—perfect for aging baby boomers, seniors, those traveling with small children, and anyone else interested more in a stroll than a climb.Explore the beauty of Oregon’s natural landscape with this day-hiking guidebook filled with kinder, gentler trails and the best 85 easy-to-walk hikes throughout the state. Written in an informative style that will appeal to anyone, regardless of age, this helpful guide includes trail ratings from 1 (worthwhile) to 5 (spectacular) based on water features and other enjoyable factors;
topographical maps with elevation profiles; and information at a glance,
such as recommended seasons, estimated hiking times, permit and parking
fees, and distance and elevation gain.
HIKES INCLUDE:
- Multnomah Falls
- Whalehead Cove
- Deschutes Rail Trail
- Mirror Lake
- Olallie Lake Loop
- Chimney Rock
- Tillamook Head
- Angel’s Rest
- Watchman Peak
- and many more!
Other titles in Creaky Knees easy hike series include
Creaky Knees Washington, Creaky Knees Northern California, and
Creaky Knees Arizona.Trade Review"As I get older the criteria have changed for a hike... [
The Creaky Knees Guide] meets those criteria."
—She Said He Said
“You’ll soon find that [The Creaky Knees hiking books] will be your go-to guides for enjoyable jaunts in the great outdoors.”
—Trailblazer Girl
