walking

Let's Go Hiking at Night

Sunday, August 11, 2013 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
24101 S Entrance Rd.
Estacada, OR 97019
United States

Let's Go is a series of fun, organized, ranger-let activities at major Oregon State Parks this summer.

Oregon State Parks boasts miles of hiking trails.  Hiking is an easy sport to begin and is the perfect way for you and your family to go outside and get some exercise together. What better way to experience some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery than to join us on a Let's Go Hiking at Night trip!  Be sure to wear hiking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle, and any other necessary personal items.  Ages 8 years old and above welcome (children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian).

For more information, check out: www.oregonstateparks.org and find Let's Go under "Things To Do".

Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
kevin.sutton@state.or.us
Venue: 
Milo McIver State Park
Venue Details: 
Registration for a Let's Go event does not cover a day-use pass. Participants are responsible for obtaining a day-use pass where required.

Let's Go Hiking at Night

Sunday, August 18, 2013 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd.
Portland, OR 97219
United States

Let's Go is a series of fun, organized, ranger-let activities at major Oregon State Parks this summer.

Oregon State Parks boasts miles of hiking trails.  Hiking is an easy sport to begin and is the perfect way for you and your family to go outside and get some exercise together. What better way to experience some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery than to join us on a Let's Go Hiking at Night trip!  Be sure to wear hiking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle, and any other necessary personal items.  Ages 8 years old and above welcome (children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian).

For more information, check out: www.oregonstateparks.org and find Let's Go under "Things To Do".

Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
kevin.sutton@state.or.us
Venue: 
Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Birding

Sunday, September 1, 2013 - 8:00am to 10:00am
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
10991 Wheatland Rd NE
Gervais, OR 97026
United States

Do you have an appreciation for birds and want some experience on how best to see them? Or are you an experienced birder wanting to help with bird surveys? Then Let's Go Birding is for you!  On our introductory walk, we'll help you understand binoculars - from choosing sizes and magnifications to proper use. We'll also give you some birding tips and techniques to help you become better acquainted with our feathered friends. Birding is also a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy nature!  Binoculars and guide books are provided. Please bring your own water and sunscreen, dress appropriately for the weather, and wear good hiking shoes. Ages 8 years old and above welcome; children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Willamette Mission State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, drive north on I-5. Take exit 263 towards Brooks. Turn left onto Brooklake Rd NE and continue for 2 miles. Turn right onto Wheatland Rd NE. Look for Willamette Mission State Park on the left after 2.4 miles. Group will meet at the Mission Lake B day-use area loop, by the information kiosk.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Hiking

Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
20024 Silver Falls Hwy SE
Sublimity, OR 97385
United States

Oregon State Parks boasts miles of hiking trails. Hiking is an easy sport to begin and is the perfect way for you and your family to go outside and get some exercise together. What better way to experience some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery! Experience the accomplishment and exhilaration that can only come from a day spent on a great trail. You'll learn tips and tricks for when and where to go, what to expect and how to make the most of your hiking adventure.  Be sure to wear hiking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any other necessary personal items.  Ages 8 years old and above welcome (children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian).

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Silver Falls State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, head south on I-5. Take exit 253 for OR-22 E toward Detroit Lake/Bend. Then turn left onto OR-22 E/Mission St SE and continue to follow OR-22 E for 7.6 miles. Take exit 9 toward Shaw/Aumsville and turn right onto 1st St/Shaw Hwy SE. Continue to follow Shaw Hwy SE. Continue straight onto Brownell Dr SE. After 1.3 mi, turn onto OR-214 N/Silver Falls Hwy SE, following signs for Silver Falls State Park. Group will meet in Picnic Area A, north of the South Falls Lodge.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Hiking

Saturday, August 3, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
10991 Wheatland Rd NE
Gervais, OR 97026
United States

Oregon State Parks boasts miles of hiking trails. Hiking is an easy sport to begin and is the perfect way for you and your family to go outside and get some exercise together. What better way to experience some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery! Experience the accomplishment and exhilaration that can only come from a day spent on a great trail. You'll learn tips and tricks for when and where to go, what to expect and how to make the most of your hiking adventure.  Be sure to wear hiking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any other necessary personal items.  Ages 8 years old and above welcome (children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian).

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Willamette Mission State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, drive north on I-5. Take exit 263 towards Brooks. Turn left onto Brooklake Rd NE and continue for 2 miles. Turn right onto Wheatland Rd NE. Look for Willamette Mission State Park on the left after 2.4 miles. Group will meet at Mission Lake B day-use area loop, by the information kiosk.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Hiking

Sunday, July 21, 2013 - 8:00am to 10:00am
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
10991 Wheatland Rd NE
Gervais, OR 97026
United States

Oregon State Parks boasts miles of hiking trails. Hiking is an easy sport to begin and is the perfect way for you and your family to go outside and get some exercise together. What better way to experience some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery! Experience the accomplishment and exhilaration that can only come from a day spent on a great trail. You'll learn tips and tricks for when and where to go, what to expect and how to make the most of your hiking adventure.  Be sure to wear hiking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and any other necessary personal items.  Ages 8 years old and above welcome (children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian).

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Willamette Mission State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, drive north on I-5. Take exit 263 towards Brooks. Turn left onto Brooklake Rd NE and continue for 2 miles. Turn right onto Wheatland Rd NE. Look for Willamette Mission State Park on the left after 2.4 miles. Group will meet at the first loop on the right as you enter the park, by the information kiosk.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Birding

Friday, August 16, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
10991 Wheatland Rd NE
Gervais, OR 97026
United States

Do you have an appreciation for birds and want some experience on how best to see them? Or are you an experienced birder wanting to help with bird surveys? Then Let's Go Birding is for you!  On our introductory walk, we'll help you understand binoculars - from choosing sizes and magnifications to proper use. We'll also give you some birding tips and techniques to help you become better acquainted with our feathered friends. Birding is also a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy nature!  Binoculars and guide books are provided. Please bring your own water and sunscreen, dress appropriately for the weather, and wear good hiking shoes. Ages 8 years old and above welcome; children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Willamette Mission State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, drive north on I-5. Take exit 263 towards Brooks. Turn left onto Brooklake Rd NE and continue for 2 miles. Turn right onto Wheatland Rd NE. Look for Willamette Mission State Park on the left after 2.4 miles. Group will meet at the first loop on the right after entering the park, by the information kiosk.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Birding

Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 8:00am to 10:00am
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
8239 Champoeg Rd NE
St. Paul, OR 97137
United States

Do you have an appreciation for birds and want some experience on how best to see them? Or are you an experienced birder wanting to help with bird surveys? Then Let's Go Birding is for you!  On our introductory walk, we'll help you understand binoculars - from choosing sizes and magnifications to proper use. We'll also give you some birding tips and techniques to help you become better acquainted with our feathered friends. Birding is also a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy nature!  Binoculars and guide books are provided. Please bring your own water and sunscreen, dress appropriately for the weather, and wear good hiking shoes. Ages 8 years old and above welcome; children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Champoeg State Heritage Site
Venue Details: 
From Portland, head south on I-5. Take exit 278 toward Donald/Aurora. Turn right onto Ehlen Rd NE/Fargo Rd NE and continue for 4.5 miles (road becomes Yergen and then McKay Rd). Turn right onto Champoeg-Salem Rd NE/French Prairie Rd NE. Continue straight onto Champoeg Rd NE and destination will be on the right. Group will meet in the Oak Grove day-use area.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Birding

Sunday, July 28, 2013 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
20024 Silver Falls Hwy SE
Sublimity, OR 97385
United States

Do you have an appreciation for birds and want some experience on how best to see them? Or are you an experienced birder wanting to help with bird surveys? Then Let's Go Birding is for you!  On our introductory walk, we'll help you understand binoculars - from choosing sizes and magnifications to proper use. We'll also give you some birding tips and techniques to help you become better acquainted with our feathered friends. Birding is also a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy nature!  Binoculars and guide books are provided. Please bring your own water and sunscreen, dress appropriately for the weather, and wear good hiking shoes. Ages 8 years old and above welcome; children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Silver Falls State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, head south on I-5. Take exit 253 for OR-22 E toward Detroit Lake/Bend. Then turn left onto OR-22 E/Mission St SE and continue to follow OR-22 E for 7.6 miles. Take exit 9 toward Shaw/Aumsville and turn right onto 1st St/Shaw Hwy SE. Continue to follow Shaw Hwy SE. Continue straight onto Brownell Dr SE. After 1.3 mi, turn onto OR-214 N/Silver Falls Hwy SE, following signs for Silver Falls State Park. Group will meet in Picnic Area A, north of the South Falls Lodge.
Cost: 
Free

Let's Go Birding

Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 8:00am to 10:00am
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Address: 
10991 Wheatland Rd NE
Gervais, OR 97026
United States

Do you have an appreciation for birds and want some experience on how best to see them? Or are you an experienced birder wanting to help with bird surveys? Then Let's Go Birding is for you!  On our introductory walk, we'll help you understand binoculars - from choosing sizes and magnifications to proper use. We'll also give you some birding tips and techniques to help you become better acquainted with our feathered friends. Birding is also a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy nature!  Binoculars and guide books are provided. Please bring your own water and sunscreen, dress appropriately for the weather, and wear good hiking shoes. Ages 8 years old and above welcome; children 8-14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Contact Name: 
Garrett Koepke
Contact Phone: 
1-855-953-7677
Contact Email: 
garrett.koepke@state.or.us
Venue: 
Willamette Mission State Park
Venue Details: 
From Salem, drive north on I-5. Take exit 263 towards Brooks. Turn left onto Brooklake Rd NE and continue for 2 miles. Turn right onto Wheatland Rd NE. Look for Willamette Mission State Park on the left after 2.4 miles. Group will meet at the first loop on the right after entering the park, by the information kiosk.
Cost: 
Free

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