Best Oregon Natural Swim Holes😍 exquisite and unbelievable…Caribbean turquoise to the deepest j

SAVE and SHARE for your summer adventures✅ FOLLOW for additional parts to the series and BEST Lakes to Float/Paddle for summer☀️ Yes the waters are cold???? and finding these gems is definitely an adventure! It requires traveling forest roads, path finding, scrambling and of course getting lucky???? I want to remind everyone who plans to visit these swim holes to tread lightly and please leave absolutely no trace…. ????Brice Creek Falls and Slides Umpqua National Forest???? ????️Outside Cottage Grove..East on Row River Rd Follow along side the river once you past the fish hatchery… You can camp 1st come 1st serve at designated sites. Toilets yes, Potable water no. Start at Cedar Creek Campground to hike to Brice Creek Falls (popular spot) or hike the trail and find a more private spot…we found an amazing channel to swim close to here???????? ????Brice Creek Trail 7.7 miles 1,450’ gain we drove further up the road to find the Slides❤️ No marker or pin on this one…you have to hunt for it! Good Luck…it’s incredible! ????Elk River and Jacuzzi Rocks Designated a Wild and Scenic River????️ Stunning emerald green waters like I’ve never seen! Rogue River Siskiyou National Forest???? Salmon Mountain and Grassy Knob Wilderness ????️Take Coastal Hwy 101 to Elk River Road 4 miles North of Port Orford Free camping along the river at designated primitive sites…1st come 1st serve There are a couple camp grounds also…Sunshine Bar, Butler Bar, and Elk River Campground ????House Rock Trail to the Falls Willamette National Forest????(a mossy, fern covered paradise!) 1.1 m easy until the final rock climb scramble over the boulders before the swim holes.. Do the loop around House Rock or continue onto the Santiam Wagon Road trail for more hiking ????️26 miles East of Sweet Home on Hwy 20 to FR 2044 Historic site???? #oregon #pnw #hike #oregonexplored #hiking #traveloregon #travel #nature #explore #swim #adventure #camping #swimwildandfree #exploreoregon #getoutdoors #hiddengems #gems #pnwdiscovered #summer #summertime #summervibes #naturelovers #foryou #shorts #viral