Pine Grove is an

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in Klamath County,

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, United States. Pine Grove lies south of

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just east of its interchange with Oregon Route 39 near Altamont. Pine Grove had a station on the Oregon, California and Eastern Railway, which by 1927 reached from

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to Bly. A 1941 timetable lists Pine Grove as the third stop east of Klamath Falls between Hager and

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. After 1990, the rail line passing through Pine Grove became part of a

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, the OC&E Woods Line State Trail, managed by the

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. One of the trailheads on the trail is at Pine Grove.

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