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Discover trail reports for over 700 hikes, including more than 175 trails around Los Angeles. Hikespeak also has information on campgrounds and other outdoor fun.

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Pro tip: Each trail includes a link that opens personalized directions to the trailhead in Google Maps. This site also offers a trail map for each outing. From your phone, you can tap the blue icon on the left side of the map to Add your location to the trail map and track your progress as you hike.

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Clear Lake Loop Willamette National Forest Clear Lake Trail McKenzie River Trail Hike Oregon

Clear Lake Loop in Willamette National Forest

The pristine Cascadian jewel called Clear Lake, was forged in the fires of a volcanic eruption, 3,000 years ago. The lave flow that dammed the lake still occupies stretches of the... Read more.

Beaver Falls Trail Oregon Beaver Creek Waterfall Clatskanie Columbia County Hike

Beaver Falls in Clatskanie, Oregon

Just off Route 30 between Portland and Astoria, travelers can gush over a short hike to a lovely waterfall. Beaver Falls (a.k.a. Beaver Creek Falls) takes a single-drop plunge off a... Read more.

Camping in Beacon Rock State Park Main Campground Columbia River Gorge Washington

Camping in Beacon Rock State Park

Tucked into the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, Beacon Rock State Park has great places camp and kick back after a day of traveling in the gorge or hiking Hamilton Mountain... Read more.