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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

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Gems in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 1

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gem Favorite Catherine Creek Arch

Catherine Creek Arch

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Recommended Routes in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 5

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Favorite Mt Hood as seem from the open saddle north of Hamilton Mountain
Intermediate/Difficult

Hamilton Mountain Loop

7.1 mi 11.5 km 2,169' Up 660.96 m Up 2,167' Down 660.65 m Down

Stevenson, WA
Favorite Beacon rock from the river.
Intermediate

Beacon Rock Summit Trail

0.8 mi 1.3 km 555' Up 169.25 m Up 550' Down 167.63 m Down

Stevenson, WA
Favorite Fields of flowers.
Difficult

Dog Mountain Trail #147

6.5 mi 10.4 km 2,802' Up 853.98 m Up 2,801' Down 853.86 m Down

Carson, WA
Favorite The Columbia River Gorge in the spring.
Intermediate/Difficult

Cape Horn Loop

6.7 mi 10.9 km 1,344' Up 409.8 m Up 1,345' Down 409.89 m Down

Washougal, WA
Favorite Mount Hood from the lower Catherine Creek Trail
Intermediate

Catherine Creek

2.5 mi 4.1 km 752' Up 229.1 m Up 751' Down 228.87 m Down

White S…, WA

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Hiking

  • 108 Miles 174 Kilometers of Trail
  • 5 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Gem Gems
  • 12 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 32 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 8 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Areas Within Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

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Trails in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 47

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1.3 mi 2.1 km #1Hardy Creek Trail
Intermediate
Stevenson, WA
Intermediate
Stevenson, WA
3.5 mi 5.7 km #2Hamilton Mountain Trail
Difficult
Stevenson, WA
Difficult
Stevenson, WA
3.4 mi 5.4 km #3Equestrian Trail
Intermediate
Cascade Locks, OR
Intermediate
Cascade Locks, OR
1.3 mi 2.0 km #4Entry Road
Intermediate/Difficult
Dallesport, WA
Intermediate/Difficult
Dallesport, WA
1.7 mi 2.7 km #5Catherine Creek Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Mosier, OR
Easy/Intermediate
Mosier, OR
3.2 mi 5.2 km #6Vista Loop
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
1.2 mi 1.9 km #7Eight Mile Alternate
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
0.5 mi 0.8 km #8Don's Cutoff Trail
Intermediate
Stevenson, WA
Intermediate
Stevenson, WA
2.5 mi 4.0 km #9Stacker Butte Trail
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
Intermediate
Dallesport, WA
0.3 mi 0.5 km #10Little Beacon Rock Trail
Easy
Stevenson, WA
Easy
Stevenson, WA

Photos of Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - 92

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Beacon rock from the river.
May 20, 2015 near Stevenson, WA
Wind Mountain.
May 4, 2016 near Carson, WA
Fields of flowers.
Jun 7, 2016 near Carson, WA
Springtime hikes on Dog Mountain are always a treat.
Jun 7, 2016 near Carson, WA
Mount Saint Helens from the Tie Trail
Mar 15, 2018 near Carson, WA
Mt Hood as seem from the open saddle north of Hamilton Mountain
May 6, 2019 near Stevenson, WA
Excellent gorge views and resting spots at Little Hamilton Mountain.
May 6, 2019 near Stevenson, WA
View over the gorge from the Moab Wall.
Feb 18, 2021 near White S…, WA