Willamette & McKenzie River
Living in the picturesque cities of Eugene and Springfield, Oregon, offers an unparalleled experience of natural beauty and a vibrant community. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, you will be impressed with all that these two rivers offer. The tranquil Willamette River is meandering through and separating the two cities, offering a plethora of recreational activities and scenic views. Swimming holes, paved and unpaved bike paths, incredible parks, bird watching, frisbee golf, kayaking, SUP’ing, inner tubing, roller blading, just to name a few. The Willamette River, with its lush surroundings provides the perfect setting for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of small city life. I am confident you will enjoy every minute of a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks.
Additionally, the proximity to the McKenzie River adds to the allure of living in this area. Known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings, the McKenzie River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. From adventurous whitewater rafting and fly-fishing to relaxing picnics by the river, the McKenzie River offers something for everyone. The awe-inspiring McKenzie River Trail, with its lush greenery and breathtaking waterfalls, presents an opportunity for exploration and rejuvenation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an escape into nature's embrace. Living in Eugene and Springfield allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds, with access to these magnificent rivers and the harmonious blend of nature and urban amenities. Water Falls, hot springs, mountains, old growth forests are close by and waiting to be discovered by you!