Difference between revisions of "Elowah Falls Loop Hike"
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{{HikeMaps|latitude=45.61233|longitude=-121.99852}} | {{HikeMaps|latitude=45.61233|longitude=-121.99852}} | ||
| − | This map is a bit misleading. Elowah Falls is where the top trail on the map crosses the creek. Upper McCord Creek Falls is where the bottom trail meets the creek. | + | This map is a bit misleading. Elowah Falls is where the top trail on the map crosses the creek. [[Upper McCord Creek Falls]] is where the bottom trail meets the creek. |
== Fees, Regulations, etc. == | == Fees, Regulations, etc. == | ||
Revision as of 18:52, 31 December 2006
- Start Point: John B Yeon Trailhead
- End Point: Elowah Falls
- Trail Log : Trail Log
- Hike Type: Out and back
- Distance: 1.4 miles round trip
- Elevation gain: 200
- Difficulty: Easy
- Seasons: Year-round excpet during winter storms
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Backpackable: No
- Crowded: Sometimes
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Hike Description
At Elowah Falls, McCord Creek crashes into a huge amphitheater made up of several distinct lave flows. This is a fairly easy hike, appropriate for most beginnners. There is a small amount of climbing with a summit in the middle. Consider combining this hike with the Upper McCord Creek Falls Hike.
Maps
- Maps: Hike Finder
This map is a bit misleading. Elowah Falls is where the top trail on the map crosses the creek. Upper McCord Creek Falls is where the bottom trail meets the creek.
Fees, Regulations, etc.
- None
Trip Reports
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Related Discussions / Q&A
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Guidebooks that cover this hike
- Day Hike! Columbia Gorge, by Saebury Blair, Jr.
- 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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- Stevefromdodge (creator)