Crest Camp Trailhead
From Oregon Hikers Field Guide
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.90928, -121.80252
- Elevation: 3500 feet
- Driving time from Portland: 85 minutes
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Hikes starting here
- Indian Racetrack via the PCT Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Tombstone Lake via the PCT Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Big Huckleberry Mountain from Crest Camp Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Driving Directions
Drive I-84 east to Exit 44 for Cascade Locks and Stevenson. After exiting, go 0.4 miles, and turn right for the Bridge of the Gods Toll Bridge and Stevenson.
Drive 0.7 miles to pay the $2 toll, cross the Columbia River, and reach the junction with Highway 14.
Turn right here for Stevenson and Kennewick, and drive 6.0 miles, passing through Stevenson, before making a left turn onto the Wind River Road for Carson.
Motor 5.8 miles on this road through Carson, and then make a right turn onto the second junction with Old State Road.
Drive 0.1 miles, and make a sharp left onto Panther Creek Road.
After 0.9 miles, reach a four-way junction where Panther Creek Road becomes FR 65.
Keep straight here, and wind up another 10.2 miles to the Four Corners junction.
Turn right here onto gravel FR 60 for Crest Camp, Goose Lake, and Trout Lake, and go 2.1 miles to where the Pacific Crest Trail crosses the road. Turn right into the trailhead parking area.
Fees, Regulations, etc.
- Self-issued wilderness permit at trailhead
- $2 toll each way at the Bridge of the Gods
Page Contributors
- bobcat (creator)