Whether it's a weekend of camping in primitive sites tucked under towering Doug firs at the Fall Creek State Recreation Area near Lowell, a hike on the fern-strewn Trail of Ten Falls at Silver Falls State Park northeast of Salem, or a clamming expedition on the pristine tidelands of the
Clay Myers State Natural Area at Whalen Island on the Oregon Coast, all that's required is transportation and payment of fees that long have ranked among the lowest in the nation.