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Sunrise on South Sister from Lower Green Lake, Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon (Photo: Alan Majchrowicz/Stone via Getty Images) Oregon: Three Sisters Loop Length: 48 miles No one is better at lending a fresh perspective on your own backyard than an out-of-state hiker. My sister, who ...
Pisgah Trail Pisgah National Forest 2.6 miles Moderate Oregon Eagle Creek Trail Mount Hood National Forest 12.0 miles Hard Oregon Garfield Peak Trail Crater Lake National Park 3.4 miles Moderate Oregon Green Lakes via Fall Creek Deschutes National Forest / Three Sisters Wilderness 11.4 miles Hard...
And there were 2 sisters there already, yay! More humans to run off bear. Then a hiker I met at Standing Bear Hostel who hiked out the day before me, in the rain, No. 2. Not that number 2, but because he always came in second playing games with other hikers. Super cool guy, ...
We then headed east across Oregon seeing The Three Sisters, and Bend. The temperature gage in the truck registered 100 degrees that afternoon in eastern Oregon and the highway went through lots of open land. We found a little campground on our DYRT app just past Burns, Oregon and headed ...
walk winds through rocky scrubland, past palm clusters and cactus thickets, and over tranquil creeks to a crystal-clear pond. The water is fed by the Seven Sisters Waterfall, which swells from a trickle to a torrent once the snow begins to melt off the San Jacinto Mountains in the spring...
Trail. Hike 7.4 miles to Dumbbell Lake and your choice of shoreline campsites. Next day, meander through a mosaic of ponds and pass the long shoulder of Fryingpan Mountain to a campsite by Twin Sisters Lake, 6.2 miles away and, unlike many other lakes in the area, deep enough for a ...
“I do,” he says, his voice rising with glee. “I do!I do!” He tells a story about meeting a woman in her 60s while waiting for a bus just two days earlier. “If you’re ever going through Ashland, Oregon,” she told him, “give me a call.” ...