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Friends of the Umpqua Hiking Club to trek along North Umpqua River

The Friends of the Umpqua Hiking Club is planning a Feb. 2 hike on the River View Trail east of Roseburg. Though the route is along the North Umpqua River, it is not part of the North Umpqua Trail. The trek will start just past Steamboat Inn on Highway 138, on what was the original road along the river. Organizers describe the hike as a moderate, six-mile shuttle, with views all along the way of the jade-green river. The path is also reportedly one of the few North Umpqua River trails that often has sunshine in winter. The hike will …

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The News-Review Updated Feb 4, 2013 07:55PM Published Feb 6, 2013 05:11PM Copyright 2013 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.