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Big Camas Loop

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

Mixed aged and species of conifer habitats along route;( Douglas Fir, Incense Cedar, Sugar and Lodgepole Pines, Western Hemlock and Western Red Cedar are prevalent) wet meadows, and brushy scrub;

one-lane gravel road with turnouts; Hammondâ...

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Carmen Lake

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

This is a unique habitat for low elevation on the Umpqua National Forest.

Series of small ponds surrounded by mixed ponderosa and sugar pine with old-growth Douglas-fir; numerous dead trees and cattail marsh in ponds; rocky bluffs above; Th...

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Hemlock Lake

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

Mid-elevation small lake with old growth forest(Shasta Red Fir, Douglas Fir, White Fir are predominant), elevations from 600 to 4600 feet are covered on the road; clearcuts, and natural meadows nearby; 1-mi loop trail around lake; shrubby habitat ...

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Illahee Flats

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

The habitat combination is unique to the North Umpqua Ranger District. Mixed low-elevation mature Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine forest surrounds a large dry meadow;

forest species include Chipping Sparrow, Cassin’s Vireo, Ruffed Grou...

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Lemolo Lake

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

lake, wet meadow, riparian and mixed conifer. Birds: low numbers of grebes and waterfowl, Osprey, Olive-sided flycatcher,

Black-backed Woodpecker, Chipping Sparrow, American Dipper, Spotted Sandpiper Bald Eagle, Mountain Chickadee, Western ...

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Panther-Emile Loop

Douglas County | Cascade Mountains Area

It passes thru multi-aged Douglas fir predominated forests. The elevation ranges from about 1300’ to 4300’. The higher elevations are open from mid June to mid Nov. The best months to visit are May- July. The other months can be quite dull.

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