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Day Trip: Crater Lake, Breathtaking Views
Crater Lake
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Day Trip: Crater Lake, Breathtaking Views

Crater Lake, located in southern Oregon, is one of the most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders in the United States. It is about a two hour drive from Grants Pass Oregon allowing for an easy one day adventure from home. When visiting Crater Lake you may also want to consider Stopping by Union Creek and see the Natural Bridge:Scenic Getaway: A Day Trip to Union Creek and the Natural BridgeOr for an extend trip maybe…

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August 5, 2025
Day or Two Trip: A Journey Along Oregon’s Waterfall Highway 138
Whitehorse Falls
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Day or Two Trip: A Journey Along Oregon’s Waterfall Highway 138

The Call of the Falls The Waterfalls Highway trip can be done in a long day, we have done it several times. If you have time spend a couple days enjoying the waterfall and all the activities that surround the natural beauty of this area. Several places to stay throughout this journey if so so desire, are listed. We have stayed at the more common places such as; Union Creek Resort, Diamond Lake Resort and…

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July 13, 2025
Scenic Getaway: A Day Trip to Union Creek and the Natural Bridge
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Scenic Getaway: A Day Trip to Union Creek and the Natural Bridge

Another beautiful day trip to consider is a drive to Union Creek, located about 90 minutes from Grants Pass along a stunningly scenic route. Union Creek is well-known as one of the first accessible spots to view the Rogue River before it begins its long journey to the Pacific Ocean. One of the best parts about this stop is the convenience, just park your car, and the Rogue River is right there, no long hikes…

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June 29, 2025
Day Trip: Ti’lomikh Falls located in Gold Hill
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Day Trip: Ti’lomikh Falls located in Gold Hill

Ti'lomikh Falls is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you enjoy walking, jogging, hiking, or biking, this beautiful spot offers something for everyone. Located in Gold Hill, Oregon just under a 20-minute drive from Grants Pass. Ti'lomikh Falls is also home to the iconic Nugget Falls, a natural feature known for its thrilling whitewater rafting. For those looking to add a little adventure to their day, Orange Torpedo offers an exciting…

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June 27, 2025
Grants Pass Day Trip to the California Redwoods
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Grants Pass Day Trip to the California Redwoods

Day Trips: California Redwoods are within a 90 minute drive from Grants Pass. Highway 199 from Grants Pass will take you directly to the Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park and only 10 more miles to Crescent City. This makes for a fabulous day drive with plenty of time to hike in the Redwoods and/or enjoy the Smith River. The Smith River is a wonderful river for cooling off in, a very clear and clean body…

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May 29, 2025
Day Trip: The Birth of The Rogue River – Boundary Springs Trail
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Day Trip: The Birth of The Rogue River – Boundary Springs Trail

Approximately 19 miles north of Union Creek off highway 230 is Mt. Thielsen viewpoint. Around mile marker 19 at the Mt. Thielsen viewpoint starts the upper Rogue River Boundary Springs Trail. Some brochures suggest the trail is a 5 mile round trip hike while other brochures suggest it is an 8 mile round trip hike. In either case it is a hike that is worth taking. As you get closer to the water gushing out of the…

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May 5, 2025