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Watson Falls drops 272 feet through a narrow basalt slot in the Umpqua National Forest — the tallest waterfall in the Umpqua and one of the most dramatic short hikes in southern Oregon.
<p>The Suwannee River Trail follows the Ichetucknee River south from the park's South Entrance to its confluence with the Suwannee River—a destination that makes the turnaround point genuinely dramati...
<p>The Grandview North Overlook sits at the rim of one of the deepest gorges in the eastern United States, where the New River has carved a 1,000-foot canyon through 300-million-year-old Pennsylvanian...
Proxy Falls features two spectacular waterfalls — Upper Proxy and Lower Proxy — each with a completely different character, on a short loop through an ancient lava flow in the Oregon Cascades.
Ramona Falls spreads in dozens of lacy curtains over a massive mossy basalt face on Mount Hood — one of the most beautiful and unique waterfalls in the Pacific Northwest.
<p>The Trestle Point Nature Trail traverses the upland heart of Ichetucknee Springs State Park through a landscape dominated by longleaf pine flatwoods—a globally imperiled ecosystem that once blanket...
<p>The Burnwood Trail offers a peaceful immersion in the mixed hardwood forest that defines the upland plateau above New River Gorge. The route follows an old wagon road grade through second-growth fo...
Salt Creek Falls drops 286 feet from a basalt lip in the Oregon Cascades — the second-tallest waterfall in Oregon and one of the most accessible high-elevation waterfall experiences in the state.
Toketee Falls drops 113 feet in two tiers through a basalt canyon on the North Umpqua River — one of the most perfectly formed waterfalls in Oregon and a short, rewarding hike in Douglas County.
<p>The Blue Hole Spring Trail is a short but rewarding walk to one of Florida's most photogenic first-magnitude springs. The paved and boardwalk path winds through a shady floodplain forest of bald cy...
<p>The Grandview Sandbar Trail descends from the canyon rim to the New River's edge, delivering hikers to a broad crescent of sandy beach that is one of the most popular swimming holes in southern Wes...
The Trail of Ten Falls in Silver Falls State Park passes ten distinct waterfalls — including four you walk behind — on a 7.2-mile loop through old-growth forest in the Oregon Cascade foothills.
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