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Lace up your boots and sample fifty of the finest trails in the Beaver State. From the Pacific shoreline to the Blue Mountains, Oregon offers a remarkable diversity. This one-of-a-kind guidebook will take you on hikes along rugged, rocky coastline to historic lighthouses; through sagebrush high desert and magnificent lava plains; to the tops of volcanic peaks; past cascading waterfalls; and alongside wild and scenic rivers. Explore the spectacular coastal cliffs at Harts Cove, the dramatic Columbia River Gorge at Angels Rest, the lush riparian ecosystem along the Metolius River, and the moonlike volcanic landscape of Little Belknap Crater. Veteran hiker and outdoor writer Lizann Dunegan will introduce you to these trails and more.Inside you will find:accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trailsroute profiles showing the ups and downs of each hikedetailed trail mapsrecommended hikes by categorydifficulty ratings for each hikeWhether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, you will find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Oregon.
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