2023-10-02 Rosary Lakes Rosary Lakes October 2, 2023 Rosary Lakes This lovely mountain hike begins at a PCT parking area immediately after Willamette Pass ski area. …
2023-10-03 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte October 3, 2023 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte We will start on time at 6:45am. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route…
2023-10-04 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte October 4, 2023 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00. Every Wednesday since 2013 we do this hike from th…
2023-10-05 Scott & Hand Lake “Love a Lake” cleanup Scott & Hand Lake “Love a Lake” cleanup October 5, 2023 Scott & Hand Lake “Love a Lake” cleanup Please meet at Scott Mountain Trail Head located at Scott Lake by 10 AM. Carpooling is encouraged, a…
2023-10-06 Mount Hubris- Castle Crags Mount Hubris- Castle Crags October 6, 2023 @ 12:00 am - October 7, 2023 @ 11:59 pm Mount Hubris- Castle Crags The climb up Mt Hubris is a multi-pitch rock climb (rated 5.6) on beautiful granite. We will be ris…
2023-10-07 Skinner Butte Work Party Skinner Butte Work Party October 7, 2023 Skinner Butte Work Party Meeting place: Skinner Butte parking lot just northwest of the Cambell Community Center Come help…
2023-10-07 Clear Lake Clear Lake October 7, 2023 Clear Lake If you hate those frantic mornings where you don't have time to make yourself a decent breakfast or …
2023-10-07 North Bank Habit Area North Bank Habit Area October 7, 2023 North Bank Habit Area The North Bank Habitat is a ten-square mile preserve (ranch) overlooking the North Umpqua River near…
2023-10-08 Four-In-One Cone Four-In-One Cone October 8, 2023 Four-In-One Cone Annual hike up the cone. Nice 3 mile hike to the volcanic area gradually ascending with 2 sections o…
2023-10-08 ProxyFalls/Tenas Lake/Dee Wright ProxyFalls/Tenas Lake/Dee Wright October 8, 2023 ProxyFalls/Tenas Lake/Dee Wright In search of fall colors, we'll hike 3 different trailheads along highway 242. Proxy Falls first, th…
2023-10-09 Four-In-One Cone Four-In-One Cone October 9, 2023 Four-In-One Cone Annual hike up the cone. Nice 3 mile hike to the volcanic area gradually ascending with 2 sections o…
2023-10-09 Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone October 9, 2023 Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone Annual hike up the cone. Nice 3 mile hike to the volcanic area gradually ascending with 2 sections o…
2023-10-10 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte October 10, 2023 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte We will start on time at 6:45am. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route…
2023-10-11 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte October 11, 2023 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00. Every Wednesday since 2013 we do this hike from th…
2023-10-12 GameNight! GameNight! October 12, 2023 GameNight! Come join us for an evening of games at the Lodge from 4:30 – 7:30 pm. By signing up, you’ll help us…
2023-10-14 Rescheduled Annular Solar Eclipse – Pisgah Rescheduled Annular Solar Eclipse – Pisgah October 14, 2023 Rescheduled Annular Solar Eclipse – Pisgah The Obsidians are offering hikes to 2 different sites to observe the annular eclipse. This hike is …
2023-10-14 Annular solar eclipse Annular solar eclipse October 14, 2023 Annular solar eclipse Please meet 7:30AM at Burger King Parking lot, Division Ave. Santa Clara. From there we’ll carpool …
2023-10-14 Get Acquainted/Ribbon Trail Get Acquainted/Ribbon Trail October 14, 2023 Get Acquainted/Ribbon Trail NOTE TIME CHANGE: 2:00 pm instead of 10:00 am. Because of the eclipse, meet at the Obsidian Lodge a…
2023-10-16 Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone October 16, 2023 Rescheduled Four-In-One Cone ***UPDATE*** Due to not just the rain tomorrow but wind gusts up to 30mph, I am going to CANCEL the…
2023-10-17 Clear Lake Loop Clear Lake Loop October 17, 2023 Clear Lake Loop Beautiful, easy hike around one of the most beautiful lakes in the McKenzie watershed. It is also th…
2023-10-17 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte October 17, 2023 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte We will start on time at 6:45am. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route…
2023-10-18 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte October 18, 2023 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00. Every Wednesday since 2013 we do this hike from th…
2023-10-21 Shotgun Park/Drury Ridge Shotgun Park/Drury Ridge October 21, 2023 Shotgun Park/Drury Ridge We will meet at Albertsons market 2000 Marcola Road at 8:30 am for a 20 mile drive to Shotgun Park. …
2023-10-21 Upper Alpine Trail Upper Alpine Trail October 21, 2023 Upper Alpine Trail Last segment of Alpine Trail, north of Oakridge, finishing near Alpine ridge. This will be moderate-…
2023-10-23 Canceled Diamond Creek Falls Canceled Diamond Creek Falls October 23, 2023 Canceled Diamond Creek Falls The meeting place is the LCC parking lot nearest the freeway. This lovely loop has had extensive tra…
2023-10-24 Fall Color Bus Trip to Odell Lake Lodge Fall Color Bus Trip to Odell Lake Lodge October 24, 2023 Fall Color Bus Trip to Odell Lake Lodge We will begin the day by driving the back roads through Springfield, Jasper, Fall Creek, and Lowell …
2023-10-24 Zeni Tree Farm tour Zeni Tree Farm tour October 24, 2023 Zeni Tree Farm tour Obsidian member Sue Zeni is the 2023 Lane County Tree Farmer and this fall is offering a fun tour an…
2023-10-24 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte October 24, 2023 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte We will start on time at 6:45am. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route…
2023-10-25 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte October 25, 2023 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte NOTE: Flexible departure time from 7:45 to 8:00. NEW START TIME NEXT WEEK 8:30 !! Every Wednesday s…
2023-10-27 Patagonia Potluck – Valerie Metcalfe Patagonia Potluck – Valerie Metcalfe October 27, 2023 Patagonia Potluck – Valerie Metcalfe Obsidians member, Valerie Metcalfe, always wanted to travel to Patagonia and, last November, her dre…
2023-10-27 Pisgah East Side Loop Pisgah East Side Loop October 27, 2023 Pisgah East Side Loop To get to the east trailhead head drive toward Pleasant Hill on hwy 58. Turn left at the 76 station …
2023-10-28 Rescheduled Tree Walk & Museum Visit Rescheduled Tree Walk & Museum Visit October 28, 2023 Rescheduled Tree Walk & Museum Visit Meet at the corner of East 21st Avenue and Potter St. to do the 2-hour So. Univ. neighborhood fall f…
2023-10-28 Mt Pisgah Sunset/Moonrise Mt Pisgah Sunset/Moonrise October 28, 2023 Mt Pisgah Sunset/Moonrise Look for us by my car a row or two down from the fee box. Full Moonrise is 6:04 and sunset is 6:08.…
2023-10-28 Main Trail Naturalization Main Trail Naturalization October 28, 2023 Main Trail Naturalization For this outing we will be working to re-establish and naturalize the Main Trail's trail corridor. …
2023-10-29 Canceled Finley: Autumn Loop Canceled Finley: Autumn Loop October 29, 2023 Canceled Finley: Autumn Loop Meet at the Jerry's Home Improvement Center parking lot (2600 OR-99, Eugene, OR 97402) near the mai…
2023-10-29 Four-In-One Cone Four-In-One Cone October 29, 2023 Four-In-One Cone ****NOTE WEDNESDAY 1600 Not yet canceling the hike. If 242 is OK we can get up there. There will be …
2023-10-29 Canceled Iron Mountain Canceled Iron Mountain October 29, 2023 Canceled Iron Mountain Updated: Meet at Weyerhaeuser-McKenzie Natural Area at 42nd St. and 3809 Marcola Road. It is an hou…
2023-10-29 Banks-Vernonia Bike Banks-Vernonia Bike October 29, 2023 Banks-Vernonia Bike Meeting 10 AM at Banks Trailhead, Banks, Oregon (GPS 45.6221, -123.1140) This is car-free rail-to-…
2023-10-30 Cemetery Saunter Cemetery Saunter October 30, 2023 Cemetery Saunter Meet at Tugman Park on Hilyard Street and 37th, in south Eugene. We will saunter from Tugman Park ma…
2023-10-31 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte October 31, 2023 Blanton Ridge to Spencer Butte We will start on time at 6:45am. This hike to the top of Spencer Butte takes the less traveled route…
2023-11-01 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte November 1, 2023 Amazon Hdwtrs/Spencer Butte NOTE: Flexible departure time from 8:15 to 8:30. NOTE NEW START TIME Every Wednesday since 2013 we…
2023-11-04 Green Island, McKenzie River Trust Stewardship Green Island, McKenzie River Trust Stewardship November 4, 2023 Green Island, McKenzie River Trust Stewardship Obsidians volunteer day at Green Island just few miles north from Coburg, OR. We'll work 9:00 AM - …