GORP Resources National Forests Mount Hood Siuslaw Wildlife Refuges Ankeny Eagle Creek Baskett Slough Cape Meares Lewis & Clark Recreation Areas The Dalles Willamette Valley Scenic Areas Columbia Gorge Scenic Byways Clear Lake Loop Crescent Lake Loop Willamette Valley

Portland Outdoors - A GORP Guide to places to go and things to do around Portland.

Under the Stars near Portland - Ten wild-feeling base camps for memorable weekend adventures.
Fort Canby
Oswald West

Portland Camping - Great camping near Portland, including a spot just east of the city:
Oxbow Park
Oswald West

Climb the spires at Menagerie.

Fish for sturgeon in the Columbia.

Bird-watch at Cape Meares.

Marion County Swimming Holes - Need to cool off? Take your pick in one of the country's most prolific natural swimming-hole regions.

Portland Winter Escapes - Five great distractions in western Oregon, including surfing, skiing, boating and hot springs.

Northwest Wilderness - Wild and wooly country within easy reach of civilization.
Table Rock Wilderness
Three Arches

Slammed! - The Fish Creek Run on Oregon's raging Clackamas River ain't for the faint of heart.