Personalized Adventures

Oregon is a place like no other—home to breathtaking landscapes, open spaces, and untouched natural beauty. Step into the wild and explore the great outdoors with our team of expert naturalists.

Explore the Great Outdoors

We offer a variety of outdoor experiences for all ages and abilities, from guided wilderness hikes to wildlife walks and hands-on educational workshops. Whether you’re trekking through the forest, exploring nature in your own neighborhood, or learning in an interactive setting, our programs provide exciting opportunities to discover the incredible biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest.

Guided Hiking Tours

Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge, the largest national scenic area in the U.S., is a paradise for adventurers. With trails winding through lush forests and climbing to scenic ridges, there’s no shortage of breathtaking views and discoveries.

Join our naturalists on a guided hike to explore Oregon’s trails, learn about the land’s natural history, and connect with our community. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hiker, we have a trail for you.

Customized Tour topics include:

Historic Columbia River Highway History
Scenic viewpoints and gorgeous waterfalls
Geology, plant and animal interactions
Native Americans and pioneers land use
Eagle Creek Fire recovery

Looking for a different location?

Looking for a different location? Let us know! If the trail exists, we’ll find it and hike it together. Even on familiar trails, there’s always something new to discover.

Wildlife Walks

At Shooting Star Adventures, we believe the best way to experience wildlife is by getting outside—whether in the countryside, local parks, or even urban green spaces. Our wildlife walks take the guesswork out of exploring nature, helping you identify and appreciate the species around you.

We partner with schools, scout groups, and community organizations to provide interactive and educational walks. By deepening your knowledge of local biodiversity, you can play a role in its conservation.

Educational Workshops

We bring environmental education to life with hands-on learning experiences aligned with state and national curriculum standards, as well as scout programming. Our workshops are designed to make planning and teaching environmental topics easier and more engaging.

Whenever possible, sessions take place outdoors to maximize exploration and discovery.