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Multnomah Falls Hiking Loops and Trailhead Info

TRAIL HEAD LENGTH DIFFICULTY FEATURES DISTANCE FROM VISTA HOUSE Latourell Falls and 1 mile (one way) Easy A lovely plunge falls, upper 2.5 miles Guy Talbot Park falls, picnicking Shepperd’s Dell Falls State Park Short path below bridgeRough pathway Tiered falls, a place of meditation3.5 miles Bridal Veil Falls State Park .3 mile (one way) Hilly terrain Tiered falls, picnicking, restrooms4.5 miles Bridal Veil Overlook Loop .5 mile total Easy Features an excellent view 4.5 miles (wheelchair access) of Columbia River Wahkeena Falls Park Trail .5 mile (one way) Fairly easy Tiered falls, big picnic area, 8 miles good view of gorge Wahkeena Falls to Fairy Falls 1.4 miles (one way) Hilly terrain Fan falls, small delightful, unique8 miles Multnomah Falls, Lodge to Bridge.25 miles (one way) Moderate Tiered, cool encounter with upper8.5 miles and lower falls Multnomah Falls to top of falls 1 mile (one way) Hilly terrain Stunning view looking down on 8.5 miles falls, lodge and river Horsetail Falls to Ponytail Falls .5 miles (one way) Hilly terrain Horsetail shape. You can walk 11 miles behind the falls Horsetail Falls to Oneonta 2 mi (one way) Easy past Beautiful view juntion follows, 11 miles Falls Bridge 3 mi total loop Ponytail take lower trail to highway Horsetail Falls cont on to 4.25 miles Hilly terrain Segmented, 1 mile above Oneonta11 miles Triple Falls (loop + extension) Bridge junction. Worth it! Some waterfall shapes: Plunge, Tiered, Fan, Horsetail, Segmented H i k i n g Loops n e a r M u l t n o m a h F a l l s Devil’s Rest Viewpoint (2,400’) Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area L E G E N D K e y t o Tr.420C T r a i l s To Larch Mountain / Sherrard Point Wahkeena (4,055’) - 5 mi. 1.6 Springs Interstate #400 Gorge Trail #415 Angel’s Rest 1.2 0.3 Tr.400 / 415 #419 Vista Point 1.8 Paved Road 0.4 #420 Wahkeena Tr.441 Tr.420 Trail #420C Devil’s Rest Tr.419C Tr.400 / 420 To Larch Mountain- 6.6mi #421 Perdition 1.0 0.1 Attraction #424 Oneonta LOOP #2 #438 Horsetail Falls Angel’s Rest Junction Point Ecola Falls Viewpoint elev.(800’) #441 Larch Mountain Fairy Falls elev.(800’) Tr.441 (1,600’) #442 Return Trail Tr.424 Trail # 0.3 1.2 0.7 Creek / River Monument 0.3 Triple Falls Weisendanger Viewpoint See Back of Map Falls Tr.424 for Loop Details. Lemmon’s Viewpoint [Note: Map is not to scale] X~ 0.1 Oneonta Falls Tr.400 / 420 2.3 Tr.400 / 421 TRAIL NOTE: 1.1 0.2 The Perdition Trail #421 is Tr.424 / 400 N closed due to hazardous0.5 conditions. Tr.415 Tr.400 / 438 Multnomah LOOP #1 0.5 Falls Overlook Upper Horsetail Falls X~ (Ponytail Falls) Tr.441 Oneonta Gorge Tr.400 0.7 Multnomah Wahkeena Falls Falls Coopey Falls 0.9 0.5 To Bridal Veil Multnomah Falls Lodge State Park - 0.5 mi. Tr.438 0.9 Benson 0.4 Tr.424 Tr.400 Tr.400 0.2 Bridge 0.2 Tr.442 30 = = 0.6 BRIDAL VEILAngel’s Rest Horsetail Falls 30 Trail Parking H I STOR = Wahkeena = I C COLUMBI A RI VER = Benson Lake State Park = HI GH WA Y Picnic Area Exit28 Exit 31 Exit 30 = 84 Exit 31 = Dalton Point To Rooster Rock State Park - 3 miles C o l u m b i a R i v e r.

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