Columbia County trails

The Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail in Beacon Rock State Park offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking both natural beauty and a physical challenge. Along the way, hikers will encounter cascading waterfalls like Hardy Falls and Rodney Falls, each framed by lush greenery. The trail also provides panoramic…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 790 m • Maximum elevation: 705 m

The Cape Horn Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of forested paths, panoramic viewpoints, and intriguing geological formations, making it a fantastic hike in the Columbia River Gorge. Along the route, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the Columbia River, including distant landmarks like Beacon Rock and…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 634 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The Angel's Rest Trail offers a beautiful hike with breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting through a lush forest, hikers will cross small streams and pass scenic waterfalls, including a view of Coopey Falls. As the trail ascends, the forest gives way to more open terrain, where you'll enjoy…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

The Dog Mountain Loop Trail offers a challenging and rewarding hike with panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge. Hikers will traverse diverse landscapes, from lush forests and meadows filled with wildflowers to rocky outcrops and steep sections leading to a summit with expansive vistas. The trail's…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 846 m • Maximum elevation: 874 m

The Dog Mountain and Augspurger Trail Loop offers an unforgettable experience, featuring spectacular wildflower meadows and sweeping vistas of the Columbia River Gorge. As you ascend, you’ll traverse a variety of terrains—from lush forests to rocky, exposed ridgelines—while being rewarded with panoramic…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 869 m • Maximum elevation: 888 m

The Cape Horn Viewpoint Loop in Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers an immersive hiking experience with a variety of stunning landscapes. As you hike, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge, including nearby peaks like Hamilton Mountain. The trail also passes the scenic Cape Horn Falls and…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 569 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail in Beacon Rock State Park offers a dynamic hiking experience with varied landscapes. Hikers can expect to pass through lush forests, with an abundance of wildflowers in spring and colorful leaves in fall, before reaching impressive views of the Columbia River Gorge and…

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 741 m • Maximum elevation: 705 m

Distance: 20.3 Km • Elevation gain: 225 m • Maximum elevation: 104 m

Distance: 1.7 Km • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 383 m

The Boulder Gorge Loop Trail offers a refreshing hike through New Jersey’s lush woodlands, leading past cascading waterfalls, rugged rock formations, and Lake George. The trail provides a scenic mix of forested paths and rocky sections that meander along Electric Brook, with viewpoints overlooking the gorge…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m

Distance: 21.8 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 104 m

The Wahclella Falls Trail offers a serene, moderately challenging hike through a lush canyon. As you follow Tanner Creek, you'll pass smaller waterfalls like Munra Falls before arriving at the two-tiered Wahclella Falls, which cascades into a pool below. The trail is well-maintained, but some sections are…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m

The Wahkeena Trail and Larch Mountain Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through the lush landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge. Hikers will encounter stunning vistas, including the iconic Multnomah Falls and the serene Wahkeena Falls, alongside charming features like Fairy Falls and…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 812 m • Maximum elevation: 508 m

The hike from Larch Mountain Trail to Multnomah Falls offers a captivating journey through lush forests, characterized by vibrant wildflowers and stunning views of cascading waterfalls. As you ascend, you'll encounter picturesque vistas, including glimpses of the Columbia River Gorge. The trail provides a…

Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 441 m • Maximum elevation: 254 m

The Latourell Falls Loop Trail offers a picturesque and relatively moderate hike through the lush forests of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting near the impressive Lower Latourell Falls, the trail quickly immerses you in a verdant landscape filled with moss-covered trees and ferns. As you ascend, you'll…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 240 m

The Angel’s Rest Trail offers a rewarding hike with sweeping views of the Columbia River, surrounding mountains, and lush forests. As you ascend, the trail passes through forested sections with occasional stream crossings before opening up to vistas, especially after the landscape thinned from past…

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 487 m • Maximum elevation: 477 m

Hike from Yosemite Lodge via Upper Yosemite Fall Trail, Columbia Rock, Oh My Gosh Point and Yosemite Point in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Falls #Overlook #Nature #Forest #Rock #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 2,437 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

The hike to Punchbowl Falls via the Eagle Creek Trail offers a beautiful and immersive experience among lush forests and dramatic landscapes. Along the route, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls, such as Metlako Falls and Twister Falls, while navigating sections of the trail that follow…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 615 m • Maximum elevation: 195 m

Loop hike through Mariposa Grove to Wawona Point via Big Trees Trail, Fallen Monarch, Bachelor and Three Graces, Grizzly Giant, California Tunnel Tree, Telescope Tree, Fallen Tunnel Tree, Columbia Tree, Clothespin Tree and Faithful Couple Tree In Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #Nature…

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 410 m • Maximum elevation: 2,060 m

The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a rewarding yet challenging hike that offers some of the best panoramic views in Yosemite National Park. Climbing steep switchbacks, you'll pass Columbia Rock for breathtaking sights of Yosemite Valley and continue toward Oh My Gosh Point, where the dramatic view of the falls…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,494 m • Maximum elevation: 2,040 m

Hike to Upper Yosemite Fall via Columbia Rock in Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Fall #Nature #River #Forest #Park #Yosemite #Mountain

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,218 m • Maximum elevation: 2,047 m

Loop hike to North Dome via Lower Mirror Lake, Tenaya Creek, Valley Loop Trail, Snow Creek Trail, North Dome Trail, Upper Yosemite Fall Trail, Oh My Gosh Point and Columbia Rock in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Lake #Forest #Fall #Park #Yosemite

Distance: 32.0 Km • Elevation gain: 2,275 m • Maximum elevation: 2,484 m

Loop hike / run from Patriot's Park via Bartram Bike and Walk Trail and Euchee Creek Greenway. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Park #Nature #Forest

Distance: 21.0 Km • Elevation gain: 224 m • Maximum elevation: 128 m

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. #Hiking #Loop #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 875 m • Maximum elevation: 390 m

Hike to the Columbia Rock by the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Rock #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 357 m • Maximum elevation: 1,531 m

Loop bike from Evans to Savannah River via Savannah River Rapids Park, Augusta Canal Trail, Eisenhower Park and Augusta. #Bike #Loop #City #River

Distance: 39.7 Km • Elevation gain: 309 m • Maximum elevation: 139 m

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Gifford Pinchot National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Moutain #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 938 m • Maximum elevation: 889 m

Mountain Bike in Post Canyon from Binns Hill Staging Area to Hood River via Blade Runner and Mitchel Ridge trails. Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. #MTB #Canyon #Mountain #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 16.5 Km • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 806 m

Mountain Bike in Post Canyon from Family Man Staging Area to Hood River via Seven Streams and Flume Creek. Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. #MTB #Canyon #Mountain #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 476 m • Maximum elevation: 630 m

Loop hike via Larch Mountain Trail, Benson Bridge, Lower Multnomah Falls, Dutchman Falls, Wiesendanger Falls, Ecola Falls, Wahkeena Trail, Fairy Falls, Lemmons Viewpoint, Wahkeena Falls and Return Trail in the Mount Hood National Forest above the Benson Lake and the Columbia River. #Hiking #Loop #Falls #River…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,042 m • Maximum elevation: 506 m

#Bike #Loop #Road #Countryside #River #Nature

Distance: 54.6 Km • Elevation gain: 830 m • Maximum elevation: 354 m

#Bike #Loop

Distance: 59.1 Km • Elevation gain: 989 m • Maximum elevation: 360 m

Shepperd's Dell State Natural Area. Mount Hood National Forest. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

Guy W. Talbot State Park. George W. Joseph State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 267 m • Maximum elevation: 227 m

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 416 m • Maximum elevation: 253 m

Hike from Columbia River to the Wahtum Lake along Eagle Creek via Metlako Falls, Sorenson Falls, Punch Bowl Falls, Four Mile Falls, Wy east Falls, Grand Union Falls, Tunnel Falls and Twister Falls in the Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness. #Hiking #River #Falls #Canyon #Forest #Mountain #Lake #Wilderness

Distance: 21.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,778 m • Maximum elevation: 1,144 m

Hike along Saluda River in Columbia. #Hiking #Nature #River #Forest

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 51 m

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 57 m • Maximum elevation: 401 m