Two lost hikers were rescued from a closed-off and “rugged, overgrown” trail in the Columbia River Gorge overnight, ...
In spring, you can count on the Columbia River Gorge’s Coyote Wall trail network to dazzle the eyes with crowded carpets of yellow and purple wildflowers. In the heat of summer, Coyote Wall’s ...
Between Cascade cliffs and rolling vineyards lies a hidden getaway filled with scenic hikes, local pours, and wide-open views ...
Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge is similar to hiking in Central Oregon: So many options exist, it is hard to know where to begin. I find it’s best to rely on the locals. On a recent visit to see my ...
Just 80 miles east of Portland along the I-84 E, in the shadow of the towering Mount Hood, lies the City of The Dalles, an underrated destination that offers visitors the chance to experience Oregon's ...
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Top Columbia River Gorge towns for hiking in 2025

The Columbia River Gorge is a stunning natural wonder that attracts outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world. Known for its breathtaking... The post Top Columbia River Gorge towns for hiking in ...
CORBETT, Ore. — The Wahkeena Trail is one of Diane Noxon’s favorite places. She knows it well, but even she finds something new every once in a while. “What’s amazing about it is it’s right on a trail ...
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks with long-distance hiker, photographer and outdoor clothing maker James Parsons about a variety of topics, including the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Nearly a week after more than one aggressive cougar sighting, the Angels Rest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge is expected to reopen Thursday morning. The U.S. Forest Service ...
On that day, Jeff Gianola anchored the newscast from the scene of the still-smoldering rubble and earned an Emmy for his work. “But that Emmy,” he said, “belongs to the KOIN 6 News team and their ...