Belknap Crater in the mist
I had grand ambitions of this being a trail run. The lava rocks and sand had other plans. Clouds kept…
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All logged hikes for the Central Oregon challenge.
Rocks, rocks, and more rocks!
To say there are rocks you’ll need to go over is an understatement. All there is is rocks. I remembered…
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No Fun Rock Butte
The positive… the view of Shasta is great. This was not a trail I will ever hike again. The rocks…
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Mt. Bachelor in Summer
A great day to hike Mt. Bachelor with cloud cover and a breeze. Trail is in good condition with several…
Read More » Batchy in the bag
A wonderful way to start a Wednesday morning! It was a quick drive to the start of the hike, and…
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Surrounded by Butterflies
So many butterflies and wildflowers! Magical! Both became more abundant as I ascended the trail. I did this hike in…
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Spectacular Mount Bailey!
I decided to drive down to Diamond Lake and visit Mt. Bailey for my last peak. It was my first…
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Cool weather Belknap
Got lucky with a lower temperature day. The trail through the lava fields is fairly rocky and the last trek…
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Tom Dick and Harry Mountain
Beautiful day, somewhat hazy but could see all the way to Mt. Rainier! Lots of people out on the trail…
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A Worthy Challenge! Belknap Crater
This hike was different than any I have done in Central Oregon. Enjoyed a new adventure and the varied terrain.…
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Bluebird Day at Black Crater
I started this one at 6:30 am because the weather forecast predicted a hot day, and the Black Crater trail…
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Belknap Crater with Bend Hiking Meetup
Great day with a group of seven from the Bend Hiking Meetup. Met at the trailhead at 7am and beat…
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