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Old Mill Days in Oakridge, Oregon, combines the rugged heritage of timber culture with hands-on outdoor adventure. Experience thrilling logging demos, lively community spirit, and nearby forest trails that challenge and reward every level of hiker.
The Fat Fifty Mountain Bike Race in Oakridge, Oregon, challenges riders with 50 miles of rugged terrain and over 7,000 feet of elevation gain through dense forest and sweeping trails. Perfect for riders seeking endurance and technical skill, this race offers a raw adventure framed by the natural forces of the Willamette National Forest.
The Cascade Crest 100 offers an intense 100-mile journey through Oregon’s wild Cascades. Challenging terrain and vast elevation gain attract endurance athletes seeking a demanding yet rewarding wilderness experience near Oakridge.
Explore the most rewarding day hiking trails and waterfalls in the Willamette National Forest. From Proxy Falls’ twin cascades to the powerful Salt Creek Falls, each hike offers a blend of spectacular views and practical paths designed to challenge and inspire hikers of all levels.
While climbing tours are not available near McKenzie Bridge, Oregon, this forested region offers rich alternative outdoor adventures. Hike through dense old-growth, explore vibrant waterfalls, and paddle crystal-clear lakes for a grounded, immersive experience in the Willamette National Forest.
The Alpine Trail in Oakridge, Oregon, offers mountain bikers a thrilling ride through ever-changing terrain and breathtaking Cascades vistas. This guide equips you with everything you need to tackle the trail—from trail length and elevation to timing and gear recommendations—perfect for riders ready to take on one of Oregon’s most iconic singletracks.