Summer's heat is on the way, so it's nice to know where to duck inside the protection of a cooling forest with giant trees and a clear-running stream. Alsea Falls is one such place. And it's not too ...

Rain is rejuvenating. It nourishes and nurtures. It cleanses and calms. Rain is the defining factor of our landscape. A beautiful place to experience Oregon rain is on the Alsea Falls Trail southwest ...

Roots, rocks, rollers and gnomes. Four words to describe a mountain bike ride at Alsea Falls. I recently set out on a mountain bike day trip to check out Alsea Falls, a purpose built, mountain bike ...

ALSEA, Ore. — At long last, winter has given way to a sun-filled weekend and it’s about time! It’s time for “getting away from it all,” and it’s easier than you’d think for early spring wildflowers, ...

The Alsea Falls area is a popular summer spot. “It’s wonderfully quiet during the week,” said Trish Hogervorst, public affairs officer for the Bureau of Land Management’s Salem District, which manages ...

Nestled in the hills between Alsea and Monroe, picturesque Alsea Falls drew families from the surrounding areas for day trips and long weekend camping expeditions. On the second weekend that the ...

Extreme fire risk in the Pacific Northwest has prompted the Bureau of Land Management to close several sites, including Alsea Falls in Benton County and Fishermen’s Bend near Mill City. "Public and ...

As the seasons shift and the weather continues to warm, you may be starting to plan out the hikes you hope to go on this spring and summer. To make it easy for you, the local conservation group Oregon ...