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Timothy Lake

Getting There: Highway 26 to the Timothy Lake turn-off (optional route using Highway 224 through via Estacada)

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Willamette River: The Narrows

Getting There: West Linn / Willamette Park (Parking lot is at the corner of 12th and Volpp St.)

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Lacamas Lake

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Past Adventures
George Rogers Park: The Evening Loop

George Rogers Park: The Evening Loop

Getting There: Map and Directions / About 15 minutes from Downtown Portland
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Lewis River: Yale Bridge Put-in at Lake Merwin

Lewis River: Yale Bridge Put-in at Lake Merwin

Getting There: Map and Directions to Yale Bridge put-in / About an hour from Portland
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Crane Prairie Reservoir: A Lesson in Tranquility

Crane Prairie Reservoir: A Lesson in Tranquility

Getting There: Map and Directions to Crane Prairie Reservoir / About a 3 and a half hour drive from Portland.
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The Salmon River at Three Rocks

The Salmon River at Three Rocks

Getting There: Map and Directions to Knight County Park/ About 1 hr and forty-five minutes from Portland
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Goose Lake, WA

Goose Lake, WA

Getting There: Map and Directions — About 1 and 3/4 hr from Portland
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Sauvie Island: Part One

Sauvie Island: Part One

It is a fifty mile trip to circumnavigate Sauvie Island, and one day, I plan to paddle it. Or rather, over the course of a few days…it’s no…
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Willamette River: Roger’s Landing County Park—Newberg, OR

Willamette River: Roger’s Landing County Park—Newberg, OR

Getting There! — Map and Directions, about 25 min. from Portland
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Trillium Lake

Trillium Lake

Get There! — Map and Directions, Driving Distance From Portland— 1 1/2 hrs.
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Henry Hagg Lake

Morning…I should have gone in the morning. There is a constant variable on a lake…any lake…and that is that in the late afternoon/early…
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Paddling To Stand Still

Paddling To Stand Still

The water has always beckoned me. To borrow a line from that gorgeous Robert Redford film, A River Runs Through It, I am without a doubt…
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