Medford · Jackson County, OR

Outdoors in Medford

Scout analyzed 66 Medford places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.

Places analyzed

66

Matches

15

Typical spend

$0

Typical visit

1.5 hr

Scout-verified spots

Pheasant Fields Farm

Outdoors

Pheasant Fields Farm

Pheasant Fields Farm is a good spot for a relaxed morning or afternoon outing, especially with kids, for picking produce or visiting farm animals. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and potentially purchase farm goods, with free entry.

AnimalsOutdoorsFood
$0–$25 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Prescott Park

Outdoors

Prescott Park

This picturesque natural area offering seasonal trails & lookout points is a popular hiking spot.

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
Lithia Park

Outdoors

Lithia Park

Lithia Park offers extensive walking paths, gardens, and playgrounds, suitable for a 2-hour outdoor visit. It's free to enter and can be paired with a downtown Ashland meal.

OutdoorsViewsWellness
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
TouVelle State Recreation Site

Outdoors

TouVelle State Recreation Site

TouVelle State Recreation Site is a good spot for a few hours of outdoor activity, such as fishing, hiking, or picnicking. It's a low-cost outing that can easily be paired with a local meal or a drive.

OutdoorsAnimalsViews
$0–$5 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve

Outdoors

Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve

This is a good primary activity for a half-day outing, especially for adventurous families or solo explorers. Expect to spend 3-4 hours and pay around $10-15 per person for cave tours, with hiking options. It pairs well with a picnic or other outdoor activities in the area.

OutdoorsHistoryViews
$10–$15 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Lower Table Rock Trailhead

Outdoors

Lower Table Rock Trailhead

This is a good spot for a few hours of hiking with scenic views. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a primary outdoor activity for a morning or afternoon.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Ti'lomikh falls

Outdoors

Ti'lomikh falls

Ti'lomikh Falls is a nature preserve suitable for a free, active outing that takes 1-2 hours. It's a good stop for a scenic walk or to appreciate nature, especially on a nice day.

OutdoorsViewsWellness
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bear Creek Park

Outdoors

Bear Creek Park

Bear Creek Park is good for a free family outing or solo sports activity, ideal for spending a few hours outdoors. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a destination for a specific sport like skating or BMX.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Don Jones Memorial Park

Outdoors

Don Jones Memorial Park

This park is suitable for a free family outing with younger children who enjoy playgrounds and a splash pad. Adults can find sports facilities or a quiet moment by the war memorial.

OutdoorsSportsHistory
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Valley of the Rogue State Park

Outdoors

Valley of the Rogue State Park

Valley of the Rogue State Park is ideal for a half-day or full-day outdoor escape, offering fishing, boating, and camping along the river. Expect to spend around $5-10 for day-use fees, plus any camping costs.

OutdoorsAnimalsViews
$5–$10 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

Outdoors

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

This national monument is ideal for a full-day outdoor excursion, offering trails and scenic views for hiking, often paired with a picnic. It is generally free to enter, requiring significant walking to explore its features.

OutdoorsViewsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Upper Table Rock

Outdoors

Upper Table Rock

Upper Table Rock offers a moderate hike with scenic views, suitable for a 1.5-2 hour outdoor adventure. It's a free activity that pairs well with a picnic or other local outdoor exploration.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Holmes Park

Outdoors

Holmes Park

Holmes Park is a free small park with a large playground and paved path, suitable for a quick family outing or a quiet solo walk. Expect to spend about an hour here, pairing it with other activities in Medford.

OutdoorsAnimalsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Fichtner-Mainwaring Park

Outdoors

Fichtner-Mainwaring Park

This park is suitable for a free family outing, offering playgrounds, sports courts, and pathways for an hour or two. It's an ideal spot to let kids play or enjoy a casual walk after a meal.

OutdoorsSportsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Cathedral Hills

Outdoors

Cathedral Hills

Cathedral Hills is a hiking area perfect for a few hours of outdoor exercise and scenic views, ideal for families or solo adventurers looking for a free activity. It pairs well with a picnic or a stop at a local cafe afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

What Scout found

  • 15 of the 66 analyzed Medford places fit outdoors.
  • 100% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 93% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Scenic, Adventurous, Playful, Social, Educational.

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