The Middle Fork of the Smith River

June and the river sparkles,
the Smith River in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park of California

Forward ~ Simpson Reed Discovery Trail at Jedediah
Smith Redwoods State Park of California.

Back ~ The Smith River of California in June.

King among Kings, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park: the Smith River Stout Grove, the oldest grove in any of the parks.

Sightseeing en route to and on the Oregon, California Coast and Redwoods.

USFS: Hiking in Six Rivers National Forest of California.

Want to hike? Hiking in the northern Redwood Parks of California.

National Parks Service: California Redwoods State and National Parks.

Travel Oregon and northern California while staying at Gathering Light ... a retreat
located in southern Oregon near Crater Lake National Park.

Travel to Gathering Light from Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park or via the Umpqua Scenic Byway. The Umpqua Scenic Byway: follow the Umpqua River from Reedsport, to Sutherlin on I - 5. From there head south 10 miles to Roseburg, Oregon and access the Umpqua Scenic Byway: Directions, Map and Scenery: hiking trails, waterfalls, mountains.

Directions to and Day Trips in either Oregon or California of about 100 miles from the retreat.

Explore little known Scenic Places near Crater Lake National Park and the retreat: hiking trails, sightseeing, wildlife viewing, birding trails, and more: Directions Map and Scenery.

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Contact Brad at Gathering Light ... a retreat.

Cottonwoods growing at Wood River Wetlands (pictured above), one of the many birding trails of Klamath Basin not far from Gathering Light ... a retreat. Rustic simplicity, a place to "Just Be", Gathering Light is nestled on the banks of the river, surrounded by the Fremont Winema National Forest of southern Oregon and not far from Crater Lake National Park.