OREGON
Key to abbreviations (used when appropriate)
D--the site can be birded from a car
E--some easy (low-impact) trails
G--guide or tour company willing to modify tours
W--the site has some wheelchair-accessible trails (includes E)
(Town name)--this is the closest town to the birding location

OREGON SITES

Accessible Trails for Wheelers and Slow Walkers
This web site gives wonderful information about these trails which are in areas
where the birding can be good.  Enjoy.
http://www.accessibletrails.com/
W, E

Armitage County Park (Eugene)
http://www.lanegovonline.com/parks/armitage.htm
W, E

Banks-Veronia State Trail (Banks/Veronia)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_145.php
W, E

Baskett Slough NWR (Dallas)
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=13587
http://www.fws.gov/willamettevalley/baskett/index.html
D, E

Birds of Lane County Oregon, edited by Alan L. Contreras --a good source of
information on wheelchair accessible birding in Lane County.  This includes many
wheelchair accessible pull-outs, etc. which are impossible to describe here.
http://www.amazon.com/Birds-Lane-County-Oregon-Larsen/dp/0870711806  

Cold Springs NWR (Hermiston)
http://www.stateparks.com/cold_springs_umatilla.html
D, W [both on paved campground road]

Delta Old-growth Trail (Eugene)
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/willamette/recreation/accessible/index.html#delta
W, E

Delta Ponds (Eugene)
A project in the works--check current conditions
http://www.orsolutions.org/willamette/deltaponds.htm
W, E [PLANNED]

Dexter Reservoir (Eugene)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_244.php
[Handicap access improvements in progress..contact them]

Eastgate Woodlands [Whilamut Natural Area] (Springfield)
http://www.willamalane.org/1_parks/parkhighlights/eastgate.htm
W, E

Farewell Bend State Recreation Area (Ontario)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_7.php
W, E

Fern Ridge Path (Eugene)
http://www.keepusmoving.info/proj_fernridge.html
Contact before going-good birding, but undergoing renovation in places
W, E (a folding stool would be useful)

Fern Ridge Reservoir (Eugene)
THE FOLLOWING ARE AREAS WITHIN THIS SYSTEM OFFERING LIMITED
WHEELCHAIR ACCESS.  PLEASE CONTACT THE STATE OFFICES PRIOR TO
VISITING FOR CURRENT INFORMATION.
Royal Avenue Lake Access Point/Fisher Butte Unit
Perkins Peninsula Park
Zumwalt Park Area
Dam Area, Richardson & Orchard Point Parks
Kirk Park and Pons
http://www.dfw.state.or.us/wildlifearea/fernridge.htm
W, E

Forest Driving Tour (Fariview to Coos Bay)
http://www.recreation.gov/recAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=171
8&agencyCode=126
D

Goose Lake (Lakeview)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_1.php
W [on paved campground roads], D [same], E

Hagg Lake (Hillsboro)
http://www.co.washington.or.us/deptmts/sup_serv/fac_mgt/parks/haggmap.htm
http://thebirdguide.com/washington/site_guides/hagg_lake/hagg_lake.htm
W, E

Holman Vista [Sutton Creek Recreation Area] (Florence)
http://www.traveloregon.com/Explore-Oregon/Oregon-Coast/Outdoor-Recreation/Hi
ke-Oregon/Hiking-and-Walking/Sutton-Trails.aspx
W, E

Indian Ford (Sisters)
http://www.traveloregon.com/Explore-Oregon/Central-Oregon/Outdoor-Recreation/
Camp-Oregon/Camping/Indian-Ford-Campground.aspx
D [also another road to a meadow from there]

Jackson-Frazier Wetland (Corvallis)
http://www.co.benton.or.us/parks/facilities/jackson.php
W, E

Jasper Park (Eugene)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_243.php
W, E

Lake Owyhee (Ontario)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_14.php
D, W [campground roads], E

L.L. Stub Stewart State Park (Banks/Vernonia)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_255.php
W, E

McKay Creek National Wildlife Refuge (Pendleton)
http://www.fws.gov/midcolumbiariver/McKaypage.htm
D

Malheur NWR (Burns)
http://www.fws.gov/malheur/
D

Marys River Natural Area  (Corvallis)
http://www.ci.corvallis.or.us/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1762&Ite
mid=2044
W, E

Mary S. Young State Recreation Area (Portland)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_141.php
W, E

Packard Creek Campground (Oakridge)
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/willamette/recreation/tripplanning/campgrounds/packard_cre
ek.html
W, E

Pine Meadows Park/Wilson Creek Park (Cottage Grove)
http://www.recreation.gov/camping/Pine_Meadows_Campgr_Or/r/campgroundDetai
ls.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=73343&pstate=OR

http://www.el.com/to/cottagegrove/recreation/
W, E

Rails to Trails Conservancy--see USA Sites index--top of page in red

Row River Trail (Cottage Grove)
http://www.americantrails.org/nationalrecreationtrails/blm/rowriver-or.html
W, E

Silver Falls State Park (Salem)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_211.php
W, E

Skinner Butte Park (Eugene)
http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?open=514&objID=1568&qid=64784003&
rank=2&parentname=SearchResult&parentid=2&mode=2&in_hi_userid=2&cached
=true
W, E

South Beach State Park (Newport)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_209.php
W, E

Starvation Creek State Park (Hood River)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_170.php
W, E

Sunset Beach State Recreation Area (Astoria)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_251.php
W, E

Sutton Lake (Florence)
Boat Ramp
http://www.florencechamber.com/recreation/sutton-lake.shtml
W, E

Tryon Creek State Natural Area (Portland)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_144.php
W, E

Tualatin Hills Nature Park (Beaverton)
503-629-6350
http://thebirdguide.com/washington/site_guides/tualatin_hills/tualatin_hills.htm
E, W

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge (Sherwood)
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=13600
W, E

Umatilla NWR (Irving)
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/observephotog.cfm?ID=13583
D

Willamette Mission State Park (Salem)
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_139.php
W, E