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Join us in the forest for Base Camp August 20th – September 2nd!
Join us in the forest for Base Camp August 20th-September 2nd!
Join your fellow forest lovers for some fresh mountain air, wholesome do-good-ery, and camaraderie with other like-minded adventurers!
Friday, October 12, 20186:30 PM PDT
Google maps location:https://www.google.com/maps/place/NF-4610,+Estacada,+OR+97023/@45.2064888,-122.1528676,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x54be2bec29480d1d:0x5c0a9da981e9ac06!8m2!3d45.206485!4d-122.1506843
Driving Directions to print (reliable cell coverage ends after Estacada):
1. From Portland, take I-84 heading east to I-205 S.
We will host a group camp in a free, undeveloped site in Mt. Hood. Base Camp is open to all who wish to join for any length of time, even if just one day.
I've always thought the Forest Service's mission was to protect the forest but at Bark’s summer Base Camp I saw some ugly hidden truths.
Here is everything you need to know to get ready for Base Camp 2017: Crystal Clear Timber Sale
While each day's schedule may vary, a typical day at camp will look like this:
Grasshopper Timber Sale
The Barlow Ranger District on Mt. Hood National Forest released a Scoping Letter for the new Grasshopper Timber Sale. The project area...read more
Beaver Habitat Restoration Project
While populations in low-lying areas have begun to recover, beavers continue to be killed in large numbers by federal and state wildlife...read more
Zigzag Timber Sale
The Zigzag Planning Area contains critical habitats for threatened coho and Chinook salmon and steelhead,...read more
Trail West Pipeline
The reenvisioned pipeline is called Trail West, and NW Natural stakeholders are eager to see it built....read more
Waucoma Timber Sale
Located on the northeast corner of Mt. Hood National Forest within the West Fork Hood River watershed, Waucoma is surrounded by the...read more
North Clack Timber Sale
The North Clack Timber Sale is located just 35 miles east of Portland, near the Clackamas River in Mt. Hood National Forest. This...read more
Crystal Clear Timber Sale
This is one of the few cases in which Bark determined litigation was necessary to address unlawful logging of this 11,742 acre timber...read more
Removing and Rewilding Old Roads
The greatest threat to watershed health in Mt. Hood National Forest is the road network that totals well over 3,000 miles....read more
Timberline Mountainbike Trails and Skills Park
Bark absolutely supports mountain biking as a way for people to get out and enjoy the forest. Over the past many years, Bark has worked...read more