The Saddle Mountain State Natural Area was closed in 2021 due to a damaged footbridge and several other facility issues. Hikers walk along a path in the Saddle Mountain State Natural Area near Seaside ...

Update, July 8, 5:45 p.m.: The Saddle Mountain Fire has now increased to 90% containment as of Wednesday evening. The fire has burned an estimated 8,063 acres in Grant County. There are no evacuations ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Great Pyrenees was rescued on Friday after injuring its paws on a Saddle Mountain trail, Cannon Beach Rrual Fire Protection District announced. During the hike, the 160-pound ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — New pictures from Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District show the rescue of a Great Pyrenees after it injured its paws while hiking a trail on Saddle Mountain. In a Facebook post ...

Saddle Mountain State Natural Area has reopened after three years of almost continual closure. The park, nestled between Portland and Seaside, offers one of the state’s best mountaintop hikes but has ...

MOSES LAKE, Wash. -- Over 200 firefighters are battling a wildfire that is burning in the Saddle Mountain area of Eastern Washington Tuesday. The fire was sparked on Monday afternoon on the western ...

Saddle Mountain, the site of one of the best hiking trails in the Oregon Coast Range and a stunning landmark that can be seen all the way from the docks of Astoria, is reopening after three long years ...

For the first time in 40 years, there are Oregon silverspot butterflies on Saddle Mountain. With containers full of caterpillars loaded painstakingly into backpacks, a team of biologists, zookeepers ...

The wildfire burning on the western slope of Saddle Mountain in Grant County has now burned nearly 10,000 acres, fire managers reported Tuesday afternoon, amid windy conditions that make it tough for ...

Oregon's Coast Range is not the most glamorous range of mountains in the West. In fact, it barely draws a glimmer of interest from Portland-area hikers, who have the Columbia River Gorge and Mount ...

Saddle Mountain is a hike that showcases Western Oregon on a grand scale. The tallest peak in the northern Coast Range surveys the Pacific Ocean, Cascade volcanoes and Columbia River — three of the ...

Saddle Mountain is a solid hike with spectacular views, off highway 26 on the way from Portland to the Oregon Coast – you'd expect it to be packed on a summer day, or any given sunny weekend. But, ...