Katrina W.
11/4/2012
"Have you been there?" asks our biology teacher friend as we're trundling down Hwy 26 on our way toward the mountain, pointing at one of those smallish wooden signs you always see along the road....
Wildwood Recreation Site
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E Highway 26
Welches, OR 97067
Wildwood Recreation Site in Welches, Oregon, offers year-round access to the scenic Salmon River and surrounding old-growth forest. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational facilities, including picnic areas, athletic fields, interpretive trails, and a unique underwater fish viewing chamber.
This day-use area along the Mount Hood Scenic Byway provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, swimming, and exploring natural ecosystems. With amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and fully accessible trails, Wildwood is an ideal destination for families, groups, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in the Pacific Northwest.
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Megan Y.
3/30/2025
What a great little place for hiking! I would call it more of a nature walk rather than a hike, but that's what makes it great for small kids or those in wheelchairs. There are two short trails...
Kim R.
1/29/2022
Been meaning to stop by and see what Wildwood has to offer, and finally did last weekend. Clearly they have loads to offer in the other seasons, but it's still peaceful and offers up a decent...
Diana H.
9/15/2023
Gorgeous park with a salmon river, picnic areas, beautiful old growth and dog friendly (on-leash). Many trails are paved for all access.
Jocelyn V.
7/9/2022
Walk through the trails of whispering trees and enjoy the magic of this enchanted forest. Swim with salmon and bathe in the sun. This park has so many treasures to enjoy throughout the site. There...
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