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| − | Blue Grouse Camp is another popular campsite on Eagle Creek Trail. | + | Blue Grouse Camp is another popular campsite on Eagle Creek Trail. It is just below the trail on the banks above Eagle Creek. A flat cleared area is separated into four different campsites. These campsites are roughly delineated by the presence of fallen trees. There are several fire rings, although campfires are prohibited June 1 through September 15. |
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| + | A short steep trail goes down to Eagle Creek from the campsite at the north end of Blue Grouse. A rocky beach allows easy water access for campers. | ||
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Revision as of 16:17, 8 September 2008
File:BlueGrouse2.JPG
Firepit at Blue Grouse Camp (Steve Hart)
- Hikes including this location:
- Eagle Creek to Tunnel Falls Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Eagle Creek to Wahtum Lake Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Tanner-Eagle Traverse Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.58898, -121.86091
- Elevation: 940 feet
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Description
Blue Grouse Camp is another popular campsite on Eagle Creek Trail. It is just below the trail on the banks above Eagle Creek. A flat cleared area is separated into four different campsites. These campsites are roughly delineated by the presence of fallen trees. There are several fire rings, although campfires are prohibited June 1 through September 15.
A short steep trail goes down to Eagle Creek from the campsite at the north end of Blue Grouse. A rocky beach allows easy water access for campers.
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Guidebooks that cover this destination
- Day Hike! Columbia Gorge, by Seabury Blair, Jr.
- 60 Hikes within 60 miles of Portland, by Paul Gerald
- Afoot and Afield Portland/Vancouver, by Douglas Lorain
- 35 Hiking Trails, Columbia River Gorge, by Don & Roberta Lowe
- Columbia River Gorge, 42 Scenic Hikes, by Don & Roberta Lowe
- Hiking the Columbia River Gorge - 1st and 2nd Editions, by Russ Schneider
- 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon - 3rd Edition, by William L Sullivan
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