Sightseeing on the Over the River
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Travel Oregon ... Camping and hiking at Trout Creek. The campground is located on the South Santiam River. The trailhead to Trout Creek Hiking Trail is located across the highway 20 from Trout Creek Campground. Trout Creek Campground is located on the south Santiam River. It's a very popular campground, offering the accommodation of 24 campsites: 16 accommodate RVs up to 24 feet, 8 accommodate RVs up to 32 feet. camping on the river itself is quite lovely as the photographs above and below attest. Facilities at the campground include handpumps, vault toilets, interpretive trail, picnic shelter and paved parking. Enjoy camping, picnicking, hiking, swimming, fishing and a lovely viewpoint. The Menagerie Wilderness can be accessed from Trout Creek Hiking Trail, and the trailhead for Trout Creek hiking trail is directly across the highway. The campground is located 19 miles east of Sweet Home, Oregon on the Over the River and through the Woods Scenic Byway, Hwy 20. Sweet Home, itself, is located east off I -5, south of Corvallis and north of Eugene, Oregon. Fees are quite reasonable at $10.00 a day, plus $5.00 for each additional vehicle. Travel Oregon, but protect our National Forests and Wilderness Areas. Leave NO Trace when hiking, camping, sightseeing or otherwise enjoying nature. Check with the US Forest Service on fire danger, roads and other conditions in our national forests before setting out on your journey. Other Hiking Trails accessible on the Over the River and through the Woods Scenic Byway if you care to check them out. The South Santiam Travel Corridor in the Willamette National Forest of Oregon: USFS. Travel directions to the Over the River and through the Woods Scenic Byway from I - 5, as well as, information about hiking on the Old Wagon Road in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. | |
The South Santiam River at Trout Creek Campground | |
Forward ~ Trout Creek Trailhead on the South Santiam River in the Cascades Mountains of Oregon: Over the River and through the Woods Scenic Byway. Back ~ Stopping to take in the view of the south Santiam River. USFS: The Willamette National Forest in Oregon. Travel Oregon and enjoy spectacular sightseeing, as well as, Campgrounds and Hiking Trails in the Willamette National Forest: on the Over the River and through the Woods Scenic Byway: Directions to and Descriptions of hiking Trails in Oregon on the south Santiam River and Campgrounds in Oregon on the south Santiam River. |
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Travel on the West Cascades National Scenic Byway to the retreat: Travel Directions, Map & Scenery & the Willamette Pass, Hwy 58: Travel Directions, Map & Scenery. Over the River & through the Woods Scenic Byway: Sites. Travel Directions to Day Trips of about 100 miles from the retreat. Travel Oregon sightseeing. Find Scenic Places near Crater Lake & the retreat: hiking & birding trails, camping, wildlife viewing, wetlands, wildlife refuges, river gorges, mountains, wilderness areas & more: Travel Directions, Map & Scenery. Website Directory for the travel pages Home Page |
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