![Photo of Hiking Trails in Oakridge](https://d3nn82uaxijpm6.cloudfront.net/geo-landing/assets/usa-oregon-oakridge@1x.jpg)
The Best Hiking Trails in Oakridge
Explore Hiking TrailsTop 8 hiking trails in Oakridge
Page 1 of 1
1
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/aplLb679ZjyJBSuN_3-4aEsmrn_yQpZ3t5W2cLNXrHI-768x576.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/RPJ6wdTFpM4978meoZNWLXmRkEfijAY1Ix9OXtDIS_8-768x576.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/_QT4B-fMBwP2gU-dvwNtujs4qxsjGh39_gikNwU9I9c-768x576.jpg)
Salmon Creek Out-and-Back
While most of the trails in Oakridge are steep and demanding, this diverse destination does offer a nice relaxing hike: the Salmon Creek Trail.
Salmon Creek can be combined with a few other trails in the area, but for the most laid back hike, simply complete an out-and-back from the trailhead marked here....
2
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/p-FIPQH006C3tTEnqdXhzrdON7PSoIreTsl7O0NQaTg-768x576.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/g82YprKXKcQfoHbbgJahI65r9RNt1f8kkXT4WWE51o4-576x768.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/RzaxNIHcKG-v9upFdYmNAa4lT8-rRjMyqYWnIeNFWw4-768x576.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/6_LD-Q_96MvXu8r0lSMd1JPKqSRSiMWniJHO2qPkWfQ-576x768.jpg)
![photo 5](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/yxzYpfCK-wXmCIjpnDpDpe-s3yK5Om-XiGWU_3Uquno-576x768.jpg)
Salt Creek Falls
Salt Creek Falls plunges 286 vertical feet off of a sheer cliff into a beautiful canyon far below. This impressive natural formation is the third tallest waterfall in the state of Oregon....
3
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/p5Y4QAsXooyh-zGQ28bjheKubBsV36I2Uf_0fqpATeY-768x576.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/csrhnkiFgH5ziTQYlUCtTyHFwVJoz_lD9-5pLHO9QLc-768x576.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/qkAHxH2kfRGbhGGi_b0DfttsT4z9A4-iIHFVcZ6uiOI-768x576.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/9akqtBiOct5Q8AjROSujbDifX5K5xiVyDW_O2p--gks-768x576.jpg)
![photo 5](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/UsC-1VRAk4jh6kOuLzOmpef2qkVFy6GO_80hoE_xx6Y-768x345.jpg)
North Fork
The North Fork Trail runs along the banks of North Fork of the Willamette River through a narrow river valley. You'll enjoy stunning river views along the entire length of this route!
The trail starts off easy and smooth from the trailhead, but after about 3 miles it gets quite a bit rougher, more technical, and more challenge....
4
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/p-FIPQH006C3tTEnqdXhzrdON7PSoIreTsl7O0NQaTg-768x576.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/YAixj5UIRyup1aCCZDKrbXB_V9DOxq9sj53IBo6vYSY-768x576.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/g82YprKXKcQfoHbbgJahI65r9RNt1f8kkXT4WWE51o4-576x768.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/RzaxNIHcKG-v9upFdYmNAa4lT8-rRjMyqYWnIeNFWw4-768x576.jpg)
![photo 5](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/6_LD-Q_96MvXu8r0lSMd1JPKqSRSiMWniJHO2qPkWfQ-576x768.jpg)
Diamond Creek Falls
This stunning hike to Diamond Creek Falls provides a lovely selection of the very best that the Cascades has to offer.
The route begins by meandering beneath a towering canopy of Douglas Fir trees on pine needle-covered trails....
5
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/ymcIwQfcjo6HvQMwkmdqFiesnDJvqcD1s8ImGONXfKo-768x578.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/fg2MSY-peUQFj76mHpD_oWuH80Gxo_eRJxRL5559Y1Y-576x768.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/eEFZbCLBq0-dAq0TZglruU_6rM_MOBXm7wrrcRCx7R8-768x576.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/8yN1abfhenIOZpjOQXUr00NmDd_iRtCvJ3GKwlNYtcU-576x768.jpg)
![photo 5](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/vP6wbMW859unD1y-mpaHVLYn8iP_I76ezKvc3mL7pnE-768x578.jpg)
Larison Rock Short Hike
While most of the approaches to Oakridge's most epic viewpoints require many miles of hiking, Larison Rock offers the opportunity for a short one-mile jaunt to a scenic view over the region....
6
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/N0KhAwv_1hdfA7wJzRb37VtP8LEKnoR0ckxQRL_Ykq8-768x432.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/TrykbKB_1v6EGDgpsVkuoyLVbOTVV5Xev_BVUuYWjCQ-576x768.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/z9Mr9mdeqQdpCOoZnhqFJ0RziDemScwfGiXD_A_c6JA-576x768.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/l2TdYBDudfjguSg4Ws6Q2yw1ZYtufzsCcdtbfvcbhlc-768x576.jpg)
PCT: Highway 138 to Summit Lake
The north boundary of Crater Lake National Park marks the northern end of Oregon Section C, and the beginning of Section D on the Pacific Crest Trail. This section traces a lofty reach of the Cascade Crest, alongside eminent peaks like Thielsen and Diamond....
7
PCT: Summit Lake to Highway 58
Summit Lake, located at the end of the previous segment, makes a popular and beautiful place to spend the night along the PCT. From a vantage on the lake’s south shore, Diamond Peak crowns the horizon proudly....
8
![photo 1](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/ujyILth6gMV0Mt925f4FtHoxuUejKSTWXKe1DZ7a3S4-768x576.jpg)
![photo 2](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/SbD1iZLMSlsbfDG4_VvJ9Yril0fm_cMF9YmAqmUx5Ak-576x768.jpg)
![photo 3](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/ct58R34f0bMtB-xNIuyPkZpcBs-ebLaU_NZ9zVCWg2U-576x768.jpg)
![photo 4](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/Hnf6TvY4MjpNp4BD07lNhVCIguj9mVBOz8BnVSSFmJU-576x768.jpg)
![photo 5](https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/fNmxcbSriATcKvNkptPhUOCu1u2_S9hwzAdjU4U5PWc-768x432.jpg)
Diamond Peak Loop
Start at the Trapper Creek Trailhead, and follow the trail 0.2 mile to the first junction. Keep left at the fork for a gradual ascent through open forest, paralleling Trapper Creek, which cascades over rocks and down trees, creating mini waterfalls along the way....
Page 1 of 1
Top regions for hiking trails on Strava
- Acadia National Park
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Albuquerque
- Alyeska
- Angeles National Forest
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Austin, TX
- Bay Area
- Bend
- Big Sky
- Blue Mountain Ski Area
- Boston
- Boulder, CO
- Brevard
- Bridger Bowl
- Buena Vista
- California
- Cape Cod
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Dahlonega
- Downieville
- Ellijay
- Flagstaff
- Florida
- Georgia
- Glacier National Park (USA)
- Grand Teton National Park
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN
- Hawaii
- Hurricane
- Hyalite
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Lake Tahoe
- Las Vegas, NV
- Los Angeles, CA
- Maine
- Mammoth Mountain
- Marin County
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Maui, HI
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Moab
- Montana
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Mt. Rainier National Park, WA
- Nederland
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- New York, NY
- North Bridgers
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oakridge
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Park City and Deer Valley
- Pennsylvania
- Phoenix, AZ
- Placitas
- Portland, OR
- Roanoke
- Salida
- Salt Lake City, UT
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Santa Fe, NM
- Santa Monica Mountains
- Seattle, WA
- Sedona, AZ
- Sisters
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Stowe
- Sugarbush
- Sun Valley
- Taos
- Telluride
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Timberline Lodge Summer
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wind River Range
- Winter Park
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yosemite National Park, CA
- Zion National Park, UT