Local Attractions and ActivitiesWe are just eighteen miles from Eugene, a lively urban center and college town, abounding with cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities. Eugene has a long history of both social and environmental activism and progressive politics, and is a center for organic food production and processing and sustainable businesses. On weekdays, there is an inexpensive bus service to Eugene, and hardy bicyclists can make the trip in around an hour and a half. Very often, members share trips to town. On-Site Activities: Lost Valley Nature Center Trails Lost Valley Sustainability Tour Swimming Hole Anthony Creek Bicycling Frisbee Golf Course Activities within 10 minute drive: Dexter Lake Dank’s Pub and Grub Eagles Rest for great hiking Activities within a 45 minute drive: Eugene ~ college town, music festivals, known for sustainability and one of the top green cities. Fall Creek Old Growth World Class Biking (Oakridge, OR) Oakridge Old Growth trails with 700 yr. old trees Mt. June, hiking with views of Mt. Hood, Sisters and Mt. Shasta Camping grounds Swimming holes Activities within a 2 hour drive: Oregon coast (Dunes, Sea Lion Caves, hiking) Cascade High Peaks Alpine Lakes (Cross country & Downhill Skiing Willamette Pass) Terwilliger/Cougar Hot Springs
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