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Revision as of 19:36, 14 February 2007

Eagle-Benson Loop Hike

This is a trail log page. The hike mile column refers to how many miles you'll have hiked on this particular hike to reach the listed point. Hike miles will be different from one hike to another. The trail mile column is a permanent marker for the trail measuring miles from the start of the trail. Trail miles are a permanent feature of the trail and are the same from hike to hike. Sections of the trail included in this hike are blue. Other trail segments are provided for you to personalize your own hikes.


GorgeTrail #400 (Partial Log)
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
12.0 190 Side Trail to Ainsworth Campground
12.9 100 Dodson Trailhead
15.1 (EF) 0.0 150 John B Yeon Trailhead
15.2 (EF) 0.1 170 Elowah Falls-Nesmith Point Trail Junction
15.5 (EF) 0.4 350 Elowah Falls-Upper McCord Creek Falls Trail Junction
15.9 (EF) 0.8 240 Elowah Falls
17.4 40 Trail 400 Moffett Creek Bridge
17.5 120 Gorge-Munra Point Trail Junction
18.9 (HCRHT) 41.3 40 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Tanner Creek
19.0 (HCRHT) 41.4 40 Tanner Creek Bridge
19.1 (HCRHT) 41.5 50 Wahclella Falls Trailhead
19.2 70 Old flume to fish hatchery
20.4 (034) 0.2 550 Trail follows Road 034
20.6 (070) 0.1 590 Trail follows Road 070
20.7 (777) 1.1 600 Tanner Road-Gorge Trail Junction
21.1 (777) 0.7 500 Tanner Road-Gorge-Portage Road Connector Trail Junction
21.5 600 Gorge-Wauna Viewpoint Trail Junction
22.0 80 Gorge-Shady Glen Trail Junction
22.2 80 Eagle Creek Suspension Bridge
0.0 22.3 80 Eagle Creek Trailhead
0.3 22.6 200 Gorge-Buck Point Trail Junction
0.6 22.9 (HCRHT) 43.2 120 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Ruckel Creek
0.9 23.2 (HCRHT) 43.5 180 Ruckel Creek Bridge
0.9 23.2 (HCRHT) 43.5 180 HCRHT-Ruckel Creek Trail Junction
23.9 (HCRHT) 44.2 220 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction near Cascade Locks
25.1 (2000) 2149.9 230 PCT Winter Trailhead
26.2 (2000) 2148.8 750 Pacific Crest-Dry Creek Falls Trail Junction
26.2 (2000) 2148.8 750 Dry Creek Bridge
27.0 (2000) 2148.0 900 Pacific Crest-Rudolph Spur Trail Junction
27.5 (2000) 2147.5 950 Herman Creek Pinnacles
27.6 (2000) 2147.4 1030 Side Creek
27.9 (2000) 2147.1 1040 Pacific Crest Falls
28.0 (2000) 2147.0 950 Rockslide
28.3 (2000) 2146.7 960 Pacific Crest-Herman Bridge Trail Junction
28.3 (406E) 1.3 960 Pacific Crest-Herman Bridge Trail Junction
29.2 (406E) 0.4 520 Herman Creek Bridge
29.6 (406E) 0.0 600 Herman Creek-Herman Bridge Trail Junction
29.6 (406) 0.7 600 Herman Creek-Herman Bridge Trail Junction
30.3 (406) 1.4 700 Herman Camp
??? 800 Grays Creek
33.9 200 Gorton Creek Bridge


Historic Columbia River Highway Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
39.8 40 Moffett Creek Bridge
41.3 40 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Tanner Creek
41.4 40 Tanner Creek Bridge
41.5 50 Wahclella Falls Trailhead
41.7 180 Tooth Rock Trailhead
41.9 200 HCRHT-Portage Road West Trail Junction
42.3 160 Tooth Rock Viaduct
42.5 160 Eagle Creek Staircase
42.7 60 Eagle Creek Bridge
42.8 60 Eagle Creek Fish Hatchery Lot
0.6 43.2 (400) 22.9 240 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Ruckel Creek
0.9 43.5 (400) 23.2 180 Ruckel Creek Bridge
0.9 43.5 (400) 23.2 180 HCRHT-Ruckel Creek Trail Junction
44.2 (400) 23.9 170 HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction near Cascade Locks
??? 170 Cascade Locks Trailhead


Ruckel Creek Trail #405
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.9 0.0 HCRHT-Ruckel Creek Trail Junction
1.3 0.4 Powerline Clearing
??? ??? Native American ceremonial rockpits
2.7 1.8 Columbia River Viewpoint
3.6 2.7 Spring
4.9 4.0 3600 Wilderness Boundary
5.3 4.3 3700 Ruckel Creek-Rudolph Spur Trail Junction
5.2 4.4 3700 Ruckel Creek-Ruckel Ridge Trail Junction
5.4 4.5 3800 Ruckel Creek-Benson Way Trail Junction
4.5 3800 Hunter's Camp
4.7 3830 Ruckel Creek-Benson Ruckel Trail Junction
4.9 3870 First Ruckel Creek Crossing
5.1 3960 Ruckel Creek-Benson Spur Trail Junction
5.4 3960 Second Ruckel Creek Crossing
5.4 3960 Benson Camp
5.8 4060 Pacific Crest-Ruckel Creek Trail Junction


Benson Way Trail #405B
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 3840 Pacific Crest-Benson Way North Trail Junction
5.4 1.3 3800 Ruckel Creek-Benson Way Trail Junction
6.4 2.3 4010 Benson Way-Benson Spur Trail Junction
7.2 3.1 4040 Pacific Crest-Benson Way South Trail Junction


Pacific Crest Trail #2000
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
2150.8 140 Highway 14 (Bridge of the Gods
2150.2 150 Bridge of the Gods Trailhead
2150.1 160 Moody Street
2149.9 160 Moody Street Extension
2149.9 160 Pacific Crest-Gorge Trail Junction
2148.8 750 Pacific Crest-Dry Creek Falls Trail Junction
2148.0 Pacific Crest-Rudolph Spur Trail Junction
2147.5 Herman Creek Pinnacles
2147.4 1040 Side Creek
2147.1 1040 Pacific Crest Falls
2147.0 950 Rockslide
2146.7 960 Pacific Crest-Herman Bridge Trail Junction
2145.2 2000 Hatfield Wilderness boundary
2144.2 Helispot
2144.2 3360 Side trail to Teakettle Spring
2144.0 3700 North edge of Benson Plateau
2143.2 3840 Pacific Crest-Benson Way North Trail Junction
2142.5 3980 Pacific Crest-Benson Ruckel Trail Junction
2141.8 4060 Pacific Crest-Ruckel Creek Trail Junction
7.2 2140.9 4040 Pacific Crest-Benson Way South Trail Junction
7.6 2140.5 3840 Pacific Crest-Eagle Benson Trail Junction
7.6 2140.5 3840 Camp Smokey
2139.9 3400 Rock slope
?????? 1972 Forest Fire
?????? Spur trail to viewpoint
?????? 4170 Jct abandoned trail to Hicks Lake
2133.4 4270 Pacific Crest-Chinidere Cutoff-Chinidere Mountain Trail Junction
2133.2 4260 Pacific Crest-Herman Creek Trail Junction
2132.6 Side creek
2131.6 3750 Wahtum Lake
2131.4 3760 Pacific Crest-Wahtum Lake Trail Junction
2133.2 3760 Pacific Crest-Eagle Creek Trail Junction
2131.1 4300 Hatfield Wilderness Boundary

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2130.6 4300 Indian Springs Camp
2126.2 4500 Pacific Crest-Buck Peak Trail Junction
Eagle-Benson Trail #434
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
7.6 3.0 3840 Pacific Crest-Eagle Benson Trail Junction
10.6 0.0 Eagle Creek-Eagle Benson Trail Junction


Eagle Creek Trail #440
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
13.1 3760 Pacific Crest-Eagle Creek Trail Junction
12.9 3700 Eagle Creek-Chinidere Cutoff Trail Junction
12.9 3700 Wahtum Lake
11.8 Three Creeks, Campsite
10.9 2950 Creek, Campsite
9.6 2650 Eagle Creek-Indian Springs Trail Junction
9.1 2110 Inspiration Point
7.4 1620 Eagle Creek-Eagle Tanner Trail Junction
7.0 1400 Seven and a Half Mile Camp
6.5 1200 Twister Falls
6.3 1200 Vertigo Mile
6.1 1200 Tunnel Falls
5.9 1100 The Potholes
5.5 1030 Grand Union Falls
5.3 940 Blue Grouse Camp
10.6 5.0 860 Eagle Creek-Eagle Benson Trail Junction
10.8 4.8 920 Wilderness Boundary
10.9 4.7 920 Wy'East Camp
11.0 4.6 920 Wy'East Creek
11.3 4.3 720 Tenas Falls
11.5 4.1 715 Four and a Half Mile Bridge
11.6 4.0 700 Four Mile Falls
11.8 3.8 630 Skoonichuck Falls
11.9 3.7 670 Tenas Camp
12.1 3.5 640 Camp
12.3 3.3 615 High Bridge
12.4 3.2 600 Loowit Falls (Eagle Creek)
12.5 3.1 600 High Bridge Falls
13.1 2.5 760 Fern Creek Bridge
??? ??? 615 Tish Creek Bridge
13.6 2.0 550 Punchbowl Falls Overlook
13.8 1.8 500 Eagle Creek-Lower Punchbowl Falls Trail Junction
14.0 1.6 480 Sorenson Creek
14.1 1.5 400 Side Trail to Metlako Falls)
15.6 0.0 60 Eagle Creek Trailhead


Connecting Trails

Buck Point Trail #439
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 200 Gorge-Buck Point Trail Junction
0.2 300 Buck Point Trailhead Sign near Campsite 5
0.6 650 Buck Point
0.6 650 Buck Point-Ruckel Ridge Trail Junction


Ruckel Ridge Trail
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 650 Buck Point-Ruckel Ridge Trail Junction
1.9 2600 The Catwalk
2.5 3600 Ruckel Creek Ford
2.7 3700 Ruckel Creek-Ruckel Ridge Trail Junction


Rudolph Spur Trail (no longer maintained)
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 800 Pacific Crest-Rudolph Spur Trail Junction
??? 3700 Ruckel Creek-Rudolph Spur Trail Junction


Benson Ruckel Trail #405A
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 3830 Ruckle Creek-Benson Ruckel Trail Junction
0.9 3980 Pacific Crest-Benson Ruckel Trail Junction


Benson Spur Trail #405C
Hike Mile Trail Mile Marker Dual Trail Mile Marker Elevation Notes Location
0.0 3960 Ruckel Creek-Benson Spur Trail Junction
0.5 4010 Benson Way-Benson Spur Trail Junction
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