December 2021 SUTA News and Trail Update
I hope you’ve all had lots of chances to spend time hiking, riding, or running on the trails this year! With 2021 nearly over, there quite a lot of updates …
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TRAILS OPEN >>TRAILS ARE NOW OPEN AFTER FIRE CLOSURES
>>> ALL of the BLM lands south of Grants Pass and west of I-5 in the Medford District ARE NOW OPEN.
BLM ISSUES EMERGENCY FIRE CLOSURES
>>>ALL of the BLM lands south of Grants Pass and west of I-5 in the Medford District ARE CLOSED due to extreme fire danger.
Grateful Brain, Excellent Advice: Go Hiking
Neuroscientist: To Keep Your Brain Young, Go Hiking
Hiking will exercise your body, as well as your mind.
Mail Tribune Article Outlining the Planning of the Jack-Ash Trail
Creating a series of lollipop trails around such destinations as Bald Mountain would allow smaller hikes of 3, 5 or even 10 miles that would open Jack-Ash to more than just gonzo runners and hikers traversing distances average adventurers wouldn’t consider.
BE AWARE and CAUTIOUS! Falling Tree Removal January 10 – 19, 2018
BE Aware and Cautious! Implementation of the Squishy Bug Salvage Project on the Sterling Mine Ditch Trail is expected to occur from January 10-19. During this time, contractors will be …
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Mail Tribune Covering the Jack-Ash Trail ~ 6/09/17
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On June 9, 2017, the MAIL TRIBUNE reported with Hope Robertson covering the progress of the Jack-Ash Trail. Incredible views and exciting news revealing details of the infamous Jack-Ash …
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Useful OSU Oregon Wildflower App
On your next hike, you can lookup the beautiful wildflowers that you discover. Here’s a great cell phone app that downloads a library of over 1050 wildflowers, shrubs, and vines in …
Scenic with a capital “S” – Mail Tribune Article ~10/17/14
The Mail Tribune published an article today about the roughly 20 miles of the Sterling Mine Ditch Trail and its nearly 10 miles of access trails comprise the first Oregon State …
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2013: A Hugely Successful Year for SUTA’s Trail System
Happy Holidays! The entire Sterling Mine Ditch Trail System now contains thirty miles of beautifully maintained trails – and it is on its way to be a STATE SCENIC TRAIL! …
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