Drive the route of the covered bridges.

You'll be sorely disappointed if you didn't pack a lunch and make the exploration of this route an all-day excursion. The route follows South Myrtle Creek through hills dotted with cattle, sheep,and wild turkeys. The trees are often so dense that they only occasionally let you peek at the Rogue-Umpq...

Over the Rivers - Through the Woods Scenic Byway may not find you at grandmother's house, but you might not want to be found anyway; with a plethora of different mountains, rivers, woods, and lakes to play on, why not get lost for a while?Over the Rivers - Through the Woods Scenic Byway begins at ex...

The South Fork Alsea River Byway parallels the South Fork of the Alsea River. The river is lined with wildlife and full of rapids and pools. Picnicking, hiking, and camping are available at the BLM's Alsea Falls Recreation Site. Even driving in off-road vehicles is permitted in designated areas. If ...

The West Cascades Scenic Byway is a scenic alternative route between Portland and Eugene. The byway travels through picturesque landscapes of timber, peaceful lakes, and misty valleys—a smart and gorgeous alternative to the major highways and interstates going the same way.The West Cascades Scenic B...