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[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
 
[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
  
[[Image:MunraPointJct2.jpg|thumb|400px|This is your only evidence of the start of the Munra Point trail ''(Steve Hart)'']]
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[[Image:Junction with Munra Point Trail, Gorge 400 Trail.jpg|thumb|400px|The current closure sign at the beginning of the Munra Point Trail ''(bobcat)'']]
[[Image:MunraPointJct1.jpg|thumb|250px|The start of the trail ''(Steve Hart)'']]
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[[Image:MunraPointJct2.jpg|thumb|250px|This was the only sign that marked the start of the Munra Point Trail before it was closed to the public ''(Steve Hart)'']]
  
 
* Hikes including this destination:
 
* Hikes including this destination:
 
** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Munra Point from Wahclella Hike|log=Munra Point from Wahclella Hike/Log|previous=HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Tanner Creek|next=Munra Point}}
 
** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Munra Point from Wahclella Hike|log=Munra Point from Wahclella Hike/Log|previous=HCRHT-Gorge Trail Junction at Tanner Creek|next=Munra Point}}
 
** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Munra Point from Yeon Trailhead Hike|log=Munra Point from Yeon Trailhead Hike/Log|previous=Moffett Creek Bridge on Gorge Trail|next=Munra Point}}
 
** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Munra Point from Yeon Trailhead Hike|log=Munra Point from Yeon Trailhead Hike/Log|previous=Moffett Creek Bridge on Gorge Trail|next=Munra Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=McCord Creek to Tanner Creek Loop Hike|log=McCord Creek to Tanner Creek Loop Hike/Log|previous=Moffett Creek Bridge on Gorge Trail|next=Gorge-Historic Columbia River Highway Trail Tanner Creek West Junction}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=Angels Rest Trailhead|hike=Columbia Gorge Traverse Hike|log=Columbia Gorge Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Moffett Creek Bridge on Gorge Trail|next=Gorge-Historic Columbia River Highway Trail Tanner Creek West Junction}}
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{{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.62331|longitude=-121.97566}}
 
{{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.62331|longitude=-121.97566}}
{{Elevation|120 feet}}
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* Elevation: 145 feet
  
 
=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
This is a trail junction near the freeway. Gorge Trail #400 continues its noisy route to the east and west. Unmaintained Munra Point Trail #436 heads up the mountain to the south.
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This is a trail junction near the freeway. Gorge Trail #400 continues its noisy route to the east and west. The unmaintained Munra Point Trail heads up the mountain to the south. Since the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire, the trail and the whole backcountry area around [[Munra Point]] have been closed to the public.
 
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{{RelatedDiscussions|Munra}}
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=== Guidebooks that cover this destination ===
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* ''Day Hike! Columbia Gorge'', by Seabury Blair, Jr.
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* ''Afoot and Afield Portland/Vancouver'', by Douglas Lorain
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* ''35 Hiking Trails, Columbia River Gorge'', by Don & Roberta Lowe
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* ''Columbia River Gorge, 42 Scenic Hikes'', by Don & Roberta Lowe
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* ''Hiking the Columbia River Gorge'' - 1st and 2nd Editions, by Russ Schneider
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* ''100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon'' - 3rd Edition, by William L Sullivan
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=== More Links ===
 
  
 
=== Contributors ===
 
=== Contributors ===
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)

Latest revision as of 21:11, 22 September 2021

The current closure sign at the beginning of the Munra Point Trail (bobcat)
This was the only sign that marked the start of the Munra Point Trail before it was closed to the public (Steve Hart)

Description

This is a trail junction near the freeway. Gorge Trail #400 continues its noisy route to the east and west. The unmaintained Munra Point Trail heads up the mountain to the south. Since the 2017 Eagle Creek Fire, the trail and the whole backcountry area around Munra Point have been closed to the public.


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