Outdoor Adventure

(request or view our Ashland Map Guide for trails and hikes)

• Cool off white water rafting or kayaking on the Rogue or Upper Klamath rivers
• Cycle along the hills of Ashland, Bear Creek Greenway or for adventure riders, the Cascade Siskiyou Scenic Bikeway, a 55-mile loop climbing 5000’
• Visit the Mountain Lakes to go fishing, paddling or swimming
• Enjoy the trail systems of the Ashland Watershed, Lithia Park and Oredson-Todd Woods while trail running, hiking, birding or mountain biking
• Witness the seasonal wildflowers on Grizzly Peak and Mt. Ashland
• Hike and picnic at Grouse Gap Shelter along the Pacific Crest Trail
• Take a leap and discover a zipline adventure

Award-winning culinary scene

• Taste and tour the wineries of Ashland, Bear Creek, Applegate or Upper Rogue
• Tour a brewery and sample at the two amazing microbreweries
• Get fresh produce at the Growers and Crafters market Tuesdays and Saturdays
• Enjoy a cocktail made by one of Ashland’s talented mixologists
• Experience amazing dishes at one of Ashland’s 100 restaurants
• Take a cooking class from a local chef or culinary educator

Unmatched Culture

• Shop art galleries and shops in the Historical Downtown or Railroad Districts
• Take a self-guided tour: Public Art or Trees of the Year (gis.ashland.or.us)
• Tour SOU’s campus, home to the Schneider Museum of Art, Oregon Center for the Arts, Chamber Music Concerts and Rogue Valley Symphony
• Take a Backstage tour at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
• Check out the local, live music scene with talented, local musicians

Ashland’s Historic Railroad District

• Experience authentic Ashland like a local, stroll the historic neighborhoods
• Rent a bike and hop onto the designated bike path to explore Ashland by bike
• Plan your day’s adventure over coffee, pastry, a cocktail or delicious meal at one of the Railroad district’s cafes or eateries
• Explore shops and art galleries in between yoga classes at one of the many studios
• Bring your kids, dogs and a picnic to the Ashland Railroad District Park and check out Ashland’s last Golden Spike

Mid-week in Ashland

• Go golfing at Oak Knoll Golf Course or play pickleball
• See art being created by local artists at one of Ashland’s fine artisan locations
• Relax with a soak, massage, manicure or pedicure at one of the spas
• Book your next group visit, tour or conference with Travel Ashland and Neuman Hotel Group
• Take a day trip to Crater Lake National Park

For More Itinerary Ideas check out the new 2023-2024 Visitor Guide