West Cascades Scenic Byway

West Cascades Scenic Byway

National Scenic Byway • Oregon

All Photos (7)

  • Westfir Covered Bridge

    Travelers enjoy the majestic backdrop of trees behind the Westfir Covered Bridge.

    Public Domain.

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  • Civilian Conservation Corp Cookstove

    Paradise Campground, designed and built in the 1930's by the CCC, still contains remnants of their work, such as this rock and mortar cookstove.

    Public Domain. U.S. Forest Service

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  • Whitewater Rafting Along West Cascades Scenic Byway

    Visitors raft down rapids near a West Cascades bridge.

    © 2001 Pat Moran.

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  • The Koosah Falls

    This view of the Koosah Falls can be seen from the Waterfall Loop Trail.

    © 1998 Stacey Smith.

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  • Hiding in Sky

    Mt. Hood can be seen along with Mt. Jefferson at this high vista along the West Cascades Byway.

    Public Domain. Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service

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  • A Hiker

    The South Breitenbush Gorge National Recreation Trail offers a splendid hike through old-growth forest, including many access points.

    Public Domain. Willamette National Forest

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  • Salt Creek Falls

    At 286 feet, Salt Creek Falls may be Oregon's second highest waterfall.

    Public Domain.

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