OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Officials have closed more hiking trails and forest roads as the Emigrant Fire grows past 30,000 acres with no containment. The wildfire is burning about 20 miles southeast of ...

Umpqua National Forest will temporarily close South Umpqua Falls Campground on the Tiller Ranger District from July 18 through July 21, 2025. "This closure, outlined in Closure Order No.

Early on a recent spring morning, half a dozen people lounged around Umpqua Hot Springs’ turquoise pools, chatting quietly as a faint mist held onto the treetops in the dense evergreen forest. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Umpqua National Forest hiking trails are set to reopen Friday after being closed for nearly a month due to the Emigrant Fire. The fire, sparked by lightning, was first reported Aug.

The first glance of the falls is stunning; the 50-foot wall of water fans out over rocks blanketed in lush moss despite it being the peak of summer. Its flow during my visit is strong, though limited ...

A 20-year-old man from California was rescued June 23 after falling 40 feet at Toketee Falls in Umpqua National Forest. According to a news release from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, the ...

Is there anything more magical and inviting than a misty, secluded hot spring on a cold winter day? The Western United States is teeming with natural hot springs just waiting for you to discover them.