Locations

Explore Constantly is a blog of hiking, biking, skiing, sightseeing, and photography travel. It includes posts on amazing places to travel for hiking, biking, skiing, sightseeing, nature walks, and photography. The posts include details on features, services, and activities at each location, and frequently includes recommendations for restaurants, breweries, and places to stay.

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Activities

Explore Constantly is a blog of hiking, biking, skiing, sightseeing, and photography travel activities. This includes reviews and details for hiking and biking trails, scenic overlooks, and wildlife refuges, among many other activities.

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Map

The Explore Constantly map is a collection of all the locations and activities we've visited and written blog posts about. It's organized in a Google Map-style format to make it easy to research areas you might want to visit, and the activities that are featured there.

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Gallery

The Explore Constantly gallery is a group of images we've collected on various hiking, biking, skiing, sightseeing, and photography travel adventures. These galleries might include scenery or wildlife photos that weren't featured in a blog post or additional images of the sights we discussed in various posts.

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Beacon Rock rising from the Columbia River, seen from across the water, Washington
Beacon Rock – Columbia River Gorge – Washington
Beacon Rock is an 848-foot (258 m) basalt monolith on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, and there's a trail Read more
Wahclella Falls dropping in two tiers into its amphitheater on Tanner Creek, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
Horsetail and Wahclella Falls – Columbia Gorge – OR
Horsetail Falls and Wahclella Falls – Columbia River Gorge – Oregon Wahclella Falls dropping in two tiers into its amphitheater Read more
Paved rail trail running through a tunnel of summer green on the Banks-Vernonia State Trail, Oregon
Banks-Vernonia State Trail – Portland – Oregon
The Banks-Vernonia State Trail is a 21-mile (34 km) paved rail trail between the towns of Banks and Vernonia, about Read more
Water spilling through the gates at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, Oregon
Bonneville Dam Fish Ladder – Columbia Gorge – Oregon
Bonneville Lock and Dam sits on the Columbia River about forty miles east of Portland, and the Bradford Island Visitor Read more
Mount Hood rising above the Hood River Valley on a clear July afternoon, Oregon
Mount Hood Scenic Byway and Timberline Lodge – Oregon
The Mount Hood Scenic Byway is a 105-mile (169 km) loop from Portland, Oregon that runs east through the Columbia Read more
Face Rock and the surrounding sea stacks at low tide, Bandon Beach, Oregon
Bandon Beach and Face Rock – Bandon – Oregon
Bandon Beach is a wide sand beach on the southern Oregon coast, scattered with sea stacks — the eroded remnants Read more
Roosevelt elk resting and grazing in a mown hayfield at Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area, Oregon
Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area – Reedsport – Oregon
The Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area is a 1,040-acre (421 ha) stretch of pasture and wetland along Oregon Highway 38 Read more
Silver Falls pouring over its rounded rock face in Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area, Oregon
Golden and Silver Falls – Coos Bay – Oregon
Golden and Silver Falls State Natural Area holds two waterfalls over 250 feet (76 m) tall at the end of Read more
Sandstone cliffs and surf along the Cape Arago Scenic Loop near Coos Bay, Oregon
Cape Arago Scenic Loop – Coos Bay – Oregon
The Cape Arago Scenic Loop is a short coastal drive west of Coos Bay, Oregon, that strings together three state Read more
Forested foothills falling away to the Strait of Juan de Fuca from the Hurricane Ridge Road, Olympic Peninsula, Washington
Olympic Peninsula Guide – Washington
The Olympic Peninsula is the northwest corner of Washington State — a roughly circular block of land bounded by the Read more
Rocky Brook Falls fanning down bedrock into its plunge pool near Brinnon, Washington
Rocky Brook and Murhut Falls – Hood Canal – Washington
Rocky Brook Falls and Murhut Falls are two short waterfall hikes on the Hood Canal side of the Olympic Peninsula, Read more
Tidepools and mussel beds at Tongue Point, Salt Creek Recreation Area, Washington
Salt Creek Recreation Area – Port Angeles – Washington
Salt Creek Recreation Area is a 196-acre (79 ha) county park on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about 15 Read more
Chairlift and summer view from the top of Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park, Washington
Mount Spokane State Park – Spokane – Washington
Mount Spokane State Park is a 12,444-acre park in the Selkirk Mountains about 30 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington, with Read more
Sol Duc Falls dropping into its canyon in Olympic National Park, Washington
Olympic National Park – Hurricane Ridge & Sol Duc – WA
Olympic National Park covers nearly a million acres on Washington's Olympic Peninsula and holds three distinct ecosystems inside one boundary Read more
Towering old-growth coast redwoods above a sword fern understory in Redwood National Park, California
California Redwoods Guide – Highway 101 – California
The coast California redwoods parks of Northern California run about 150 miles (240 km) along Highway 101, from Crescent City Read more
The Lost Coast shoreline with wild fennel and offshore rocks near Cape Mendocino, California
Lost Coast Scenic Drive – Mattole Road – California
The Lost Coast Scenic Drive runs from the Victorian town of Ferndale south along Mattole Road — locally known as Read more
The historic ferry Madaket tied up at the C Street dock in Old Town Eureka, California
Madaket Harbor Cruise – Humboldt Bay – California
The M.V. Madaket is a 1910 passenger ferry that runs narrated cruises on Humboldt Bay from the foot of C Read more
Tall coast redwoods rising above sword ferns in the Tall Trees Grove, Redwood National Park, California
Tall Trees Grove – Redwood National Park – California
The Tall Trees Grove Trail is a 4.5-mile (7.2 km) round trip hike to an alluvial flat along Redwood Creek Read more
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