Willamette National Forest

Spanning over one million acres along the Cascade Range's western edge, this expansive landscape offers a diverse terrain of steep wooded slopes, deep canyons, and towering peaks. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature by exploring various wilderness areas or discovering local waterfalls. The region provides a wealth of outdoor pursuits, ranging from day trips to extended vacations. Whether you are wandering through high mountain scenery or following cascading streams, the environment is designed for those seeking connection with the great outdoors. Please note that certain activities may require permits during the peak season from mid-June through mid-October.