Beaver Falls Trail
A hidden gem not far off US-30, Beaver Falls Trail is a short hike that rewards its visitors with close-up views of a serene, wide-shelf waterfall. Get off in Delena […]
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Fox Creek Trail
Maintained by volunteers of a local nature restoration nonprofit, Fox Creek Trail is a casual walk in nature. Located in the heart of Rainier, OR, the trail meanders along Fox […]
Trojan Park
Access a wide array of recreational facilities at Trojan Park, located off US-30 right along the Columbia River. The 75-acre park features biking/walking trails, an 18-hole disc golf course, a […]
Crown Zellerbach Trail
Head north from the bus stop and find the trail crossing Highway 30 near the Scappoose Vernonia Highway. This former logging road, great for hiking or biking, connects Scappoose and […]
Yachats State Recreation Area
This sweet rocky beach spot offers a view of the Yachats River flowing into the ocean, and is within walking distance of the shops and accommodations in town.
Yurt Camping at Beverly Beach
This popular beach campground has 21 yurts available to rent, which provide a fun and rustic experience without needing to crawl into a tent. Showers are available to wash the […]
Scappoose Bay Kayaking
Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddle board to explore the calm and beautiful Scappoose Bay. This shop, just a 15 minute walk from the bus stop, also offers lessons for […]
Yaquina Head Lighthouse
Explore the tide pools in this 100-acre natural area, take a tour of Oregon’s tallest lighthouse, and visit the interpretive center’s exhibits on history and wildlife. The lighthouse was built […]
Mountain Biking at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park
The park offers campgrounds, cabins, and disc golf. It’s a popular place for mountain biking, with over 15 miles of trails to ride. More laid-back riders will enjoy the paved Banks-Vernonia […]
Peavy Arboretum
Peavy Arboretum is always a great place to hike any time of year. The trails are well maintained and there are many different routes of varying lengths to choose from. Some […]