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Hikes with Madi Lithia Park: Lithia Park offers picturesque hiking trails
along the quiet waters of Ashland Creek and serves as
the perfect starting point for exploring the small-town
charm of downtown Ashland. Max 8.
Instructor Bio:
Madi Cate is an Environmental Science major and 11/20 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42352
an avid outdoorswoman. Driven by a relentless Easy | 2- 3 mi | Elev. 300 ft
curiosity about the natural world, Madi spends her
time exploring the outdoors, conducting hands- Ti’lomikh Falls: Embark on a scenic riverside trek along
on research, and enthusiastically sharing her the Rogue River to discover Ti’lomikh Falls, where the
thrill of churning whitewater meets the sacred history of
discoveries to advocate for our environment.
the native Takelma people. Max 8.
12/11 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42354
Meet at Rogue X and take a van to the trailhead unless Easy | 2- 3 mi | Elev. 200 ft
otherwise noted. (Estimated time includes travel time.)
*Hikes can be physically strenuous. Instructor: Madi Cate All Day Hikes with Madi

55+ Hikes with Madi

Oredson-Todd Trail: Tucked away in the scenic hills of
Ashland, Oredson-Todd Woods invites you to wander
its lush, shaded trails and discover a serene seasonal
waterfall just minutes from downtown. Max 8.

9/18 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42339
Moderate | 2- 3 mi | Elev. 300 ft Photo: Travel Medford

Lower Table Rock: Ascend the iconic, flat-topped
expanse of Lower Table Rock on a hike that reveals
spectacular Rogue Valley vistas and fascinating local Grizzly Peak: An informational hike at Grizzly Peak
ecology. Max 8. in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, where
scenic trails, sweeping mountain views, and insights
9/25 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42341 into the area’s unique ecology create a memorable
Challenging | 3-5 mi | Elev. 800 ft experience. Max 8.

East Applegate Ridge Trail: Winding through 9/19 | Sa | 9AM-4PM | R $52 | NR $58 | ID: 42356
sun-drenched oak savannas and vibrant wildflower Moderate | 3-5 mi | Elev. 700-900 ft
meadows, the East Applegate Ridge Trail rewards
hikers with sweeping, panoramic views of Southern Hyatt Lake: Escape to the peaceful shores of Hyatt
Oregon’s Applegate Valley. Max 8. Lake on a scenic hike through the surrounding forests
and lakeside trails. Enjoy mountain views, fresh alpine
10/9 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42343 air, and opportunities to learn about the area’s natural
Moderate | 3-4 mi | Elev. 400 ft science while exploring one of Southern Oregon’s
favorite outdoor destinations. Max 8.
Provolt Park: Nestled along the gentle curves of 10/3 | Sa | 9AM-4PM | R $52 | NR $58 | ID: 42357
the Applegate River, the Provolt Recreation Site is Moderate | 3-5 mi | Elev. 600-800 ft
a tranquil oasis offering accessible nature trails,
excellent birdwatching, and idyllic spots for a riverside Buck Rock Tunnel: Embarking on an informational
afternoon. Max 8. hike to the historic Buck Rock tunnel offers a perfect
blend of scenic outdoor adventure and fascinating
10/30 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42346 local history. Max 8.
Easy | 2- 3 mi | Elev. 200 ft
11/14 | Sa | 9AM-4PM | R $52 | NR $58 | ID: 42360
Mill Creek Falls: Plunging an impressive 173 feet into Moderate | 3-5 mi | Elev. 600-800 ft
a rugged, evergreen-fringed gorge, Mill Creek Falls
delivers an awe-inspiring natural spectacle, a short,
scenic stroll through the pristine forests of the Upper
Rogue. Max 8. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED,
REGISTRATION STARTS
11/13 | F | Noon-4PM | R $21 | NR $27 | ID: 42351 SEPTEMBER 1 AT 9AM
Moderate | 2- 3 mi | Elev. 300 ft

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