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1. Jackson F. Kimball State Park

   J.F. Kimball State Park is situated in a pristine forest setting at the headwaters of the Wood River. The river emerges as bubbling springs from a rocky mountainside into a beautiful, large, clear-blue lagoon. The park features 10 primitive campsites, canoe access to the Wood River…

   Location: Sun Pass Highway, Fort Klamath, OR 97626

2. Jefferson Park

   Jefferson Park is a high sub-alpine basin with dozens of lakes within the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Area.  In the opinion of many it is the most beautiful alpine ecosystem in the Oregon Cascades. It is a popular wilderness destination for many Oregonians and visitors from elsewhere. Seasonal access,…

   Location: Mt. Jefferson Wilderness

3. Jo’s Organic Deli

   Jo’s, located on the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway in old Downtown Fort Klamath, is an antique auto court built in 1949 by Joanna Taylor.  Jo had run the historic Fort Klamath Hotel for 25 years.  She ran Jo’s for 10 years herself, selling it in…

   Location: 52851 Hwy 62, Fort Klamath, OR 97626

4. Joe’s Donuts

   Joe’s is one of those treasured American local food icons. It has been at the same location in the same building in Sandy, Oregon, for years and years. It’s the kind of small shop that knows how to deliver a unique experience and does it without…

   Location: 39230 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, OR 97055

5. Jonsrud Viewpoint

   This site provides one of the best views of the Sandy River valley, the Cascades and Mt. Hood. With only a few roads and farms, it probably appears much the same as it did hundreds of years ago. One of the roads that is visible…

   Location: Bluff Road, Sandy, OR

6. Joseph H. Stewart State Recreation Area

   The park offers camping hiking, biking, swimming and boating. This park is also about 40 miles from Crater Lake National Park, and makes an excellent jumping-off point for an exploration of southern Oregon. Picture yourself in a campsite overlooking Lost Creek Reservoir with wildlife, large conifer…

   Location: 35251 Hwy 62, Trail, OR 97541

7. Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort

   Kah-Nee-Ta Resort sits on the 600,000-acre Warm Springs Indian Reservation and is the gateway to the Central Oregon region for travelers along Highway 26 from Portland.  The resort offers an array of recreational and cultural activities for guests. Some of the highlights include horseback riding, golfing,…

   Location: 6823 Hwy 8, Warm Springs , OR 97761

8. Kitson Hot Springs / Camp Huntington

   Kitson Hot Springs was once privately owned by Dave Kitson, who was introducted to it by local Native Americans.  He built cabins on the property, and folks from Eugene would ride the train to Oakridge, then take a horse-and-buggy ride out on a dirt road…

   Location: 50522 Hills Creek Road, Oakridge, OR

9. Klamath Basin Birding Trail

   The Klamath Basin Birding Trail guides birders on a spectacularly scenic route that includes dozens of birding hot spots, including the Wood River Day Use Area just outside Crater Lake National Park. The trail showcases an incredible natural resource that includes more than 350 bird…

   Location: Forest Service Road 960, Fort Klamath, OR 97626

10. Lake Creek Lodge

    For decades families and friends have come to Lake Creek Lodge to relax, reconnect and escape from the pressures of life. Early in the 1900s Sherman County wheat farmers escaped the dry summer heat by migrating to the riverbanks of the Metolius River to fish and…

    Location: 13375 SW Forest Service Road #1419, Camp Sherman, OR 97730