Image by pinterest.com By Samantha Amos
Staff Writer As the weather starts warming up, families around the area will begin to spend more time outdoors. The question is, what is there to do? Living in Oregon, there are plenty of things to keep people busy whether it’s, swimming in a lake, biking on a trail, and best of all hiking through all of Oregon’s beauties. Some people may be worried they aren’t fit enough to go on a hike, but the good thing about the Portland area is there is a hike for everyone. Tryon Creek is right near by filled with many intermediate hikes, while in the Gorge there are many more advanced hiking trails. “Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.” ― John Muir. In Oregon, readers are destine to find a trail for them. Some of the best easy hikes are Angels Rest hike, Mirror Lake, and Silver Falls. If you are looking for more of an intermediate hike Coyote Wall and Smith rock could be the ones for you. Lastly for all those people who really want to get a work out Hunchback Mountain and Munra point are a great choice. If you are ever questioning to why even go on a hike, the beauty that comes with it is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. By simply typing in “Oregon hiking trails” into google images, readers will be convinced. Another great part about it is bonding with whoever you go on the hike with. The experience is always a better time if you go with people you enjoy. No matter if you think of yourself as an outdoorsy person or not, going on a hike should make it on your to-do list this spring or summer. Oregon's natural beauty is something Oregonians should take advantage of. With a hike suited for anyone, why not go outside and explore? Comments are closed.
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