Toketee Falls in southern Oregon can be viewed from a platform after a 0.4-mile hike. Vickie Connor/The Oregonian This 0.8-mile roundtrip hike is short, yet steep with several sets of stairs.

Our outdoors team reported in 2024 on hot springs, waterfalls, underwater forests and places with chunky brook trout. Statesman Journal (Salem) Story by Zach Urness, Salem Statesman Journal ...