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RE: Trails Impacted by Fires

Perhaps the cabin at Hawk Mountain is still intact. I read this in an update from the fire: Lionshead Fire Update – Thursday, September 17, 2020...

4 years ago
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RE: Hillockburn Lookout?

Here's a trip report from Rob that was a little north of that 2,379' location: It looks like that area where the lookout was supposed to be didn't ...

4 years ago
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RE: PGE's Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project

Thanks D., I wasn't sure if that second letter on the pole tag was an N or a W. I'm going with N now that you've found that the company name PNPSCO ...

4 years ago
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RE: PGE's Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project

Thanks for the pictures Steve. I think the initials at the top of that pole tag are PWPSCO. I'm trying to figure out what they stand for. Maybe Por...

4 years ago
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RE: PGE's Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project

I think they must have reversed this negative. It seems like it's backward to me.

4 years ago
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RE: PGE's Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project

Bryon mentioned that the tunnel was started at Lake Harriet. It makes sense that they started at the north end since they had infrastructure there ...

4 years ago
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RE: PGE's Oak Grove Hydroelectric Project

Here are a couple of pictures from the inside of the Oak Grove tunnel. I found them at the Oregon Historical Society page.

4 years ago
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RE: Cold Springs Trail?

Hey Pete, is this you? It was a b-e-a-utiful day out in the woods yesterday. We made it all the way down to Wash Creek as well. It was ch...

5 years ago
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RE: Beaver dam on Round Lake trail

Very cool! How much deeper do you think the water level is due to the beaver's hydrologic engineering skills?

5 years ago
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RE: Cold Springs Trail?

Yeah, if the sign was too visible it would probably be more of a target for some nefarious attention. Have you seen the really old trail sign? The...

5 years ago
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RE: Cold Springs Trail?

Hi Pete, I believe the trail trolls have been working their magic out there in the last few years. 😉 Did you make it all the way down to Wash C...

5 years ago
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RE: Trail Signs

I just found the National Museum of Forest Service History. Here's a picture they have of how they did it back in the olden days. It's kind of blu...

5 years ago
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