Posts in June 2019

A pine tree shading a hiking trail which drops off steeply into a valley.

Hike of the Month: South Fork Walla Walla River

June 19, 2019 Posted by Hike of the Month, June 2019 0 thoughts on “Hike of the Month: South Fork Walla Walla River”

By John Sparks, Volunteer, Trailkeepers of Oregon

Distance: up to 10.6 miles / Elevation gain: up to 2,405 feet

For an early summer excursion in Oregon’s northern Blue Mountains, try the well-graded Rough Fork Trail, which descends 1,800 feet in three and a half miles to join the 18.5-mile South Fork Walla Walla River Trail in the middle of its secluded canyon.

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Red blossoming flowers along a trail beside a hiker against a backdrop of burned tree trunks.

Hiking the Multnomah-Wahkeena Waterfall Loop

June 19, 2019 Posted by June 2019 0 thoughts on “Hiking the Multnomah-Wahkeena Waterfall Loop”

By Maegan Jossy, Board Member, Trailkeepers of Oregon

Hikers have once again been enjoying the classic five-mile Multnomah-Wahkeena waterfall loop trail in the Columbia River Gorge Scenic Area, which reopened at the end of May. (more…)

A young girl in a green hardhat holds up an ivy leaf.

Onward and Upward with TKO Stewardship

June 19, 2019 Posted by June 2019 0 thoughts on “Onward and Upward with TKO Stewardship”

By Kim Kovacs, Volunteer, Trailkeepers of Oregon

Trailkeepers of Oregon has begun 2019 on a record track, despite the cancellation of a number of work parties in February.

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