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* {{Hike ring|trailhead=Horsetail Falls Trailhead|hike=Oneonta-Multnomah Loop Hike|log=Oneonta-Multnomah Loop Hike/Log|previous=Horsetail Falls Trailhead|next=Horsetail Falls}}
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=== Fees and Regulations ===
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* Do not leave any item of value/interest in your car. This is a well visited car clout trailhead.
  
 
=== Driving Directions ===
 
=== Driving Directions ===
From Portland, drive east on I-84 to the Bridal Veil exit (#28). Drive east on the Historic Highway 5.6 miles to [[Horsetail Falls]]. From the east, exit the freeway at the Dodson exit and drive westward on the Historic Highway 2.4 miles to the trailhead.
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Drive I-84 east to Exit 35 for the Historic Highway and Ainsworth State Park.
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Where the exit lane splits, bear right for Multnomah Falls and Ainsworth State Park. Travel 0.2 miles to a Stop sign and turn left for Ainsworth State Park and Multnomah Falls.
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Drive west on the Historic Highway for 1.2 miles and turn right into the parking area for Horsetail Falls.
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=== Alternatives to Driving ===
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* The services below run between Memorial Day and Labor Day:
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* <b>[https://sasquatchshuttle.com  Sasquatch Shuttle]</b> (starting at Troutdale or Bridal Veil) stops at several Gorge trailheads between the Portland Women's Forum and Horsetail Falls.
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* The <b>[https://www.waterfalltrolley.com  Waterfall Trolley] </b> runs between Corbett and Ainsworth, stopping at the key trailheads along the way.
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=== Contributors ===
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* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)

Latest revision as of 01:15, 20 February 2023

Horsetail Falls Trailhead (Steve Hart)

Contents

Hikes starting here

Fees and Regulations

  • Do not leave any item of value/interest in your car. This is a well visited car clout trailhead.

Driving Directions

Drive I-84 east to Exit 35 for the Historic Highway and Ainsworth State Park.

Where the exit lane splits, bear right for Multnomah Falls and Ainsworth State Park. Travel 0.2 miles to a Stop sign and turn left for Ainsworth State Park and Multnomah Falls.

Drive west on the Historic Highway for 1.2 miles and turn right into the parking area for Horsetail Falls.

Alternatives to Driving

  • The services below run between Memorial Day and Labor Day:
  • Sasquatch Shuttle (starting at Troutdale or Bridal Veil) stops at several Gorge trailheads between the Portland Women's Forum and Horsetail Falls.
  • The Waterfall Trolley runs between Corbett and Ainsworth, stopping at the key trailheads along the way.


Contributors

Oregon Hikers Field Guide is built as a collaborative effort by its user community. While we make every effort to fact-check, information found here should be considered anecdotal. You should cross-check against other references before planning a hike. Trail routing and conditions are subject to change. Please contact us if you notice errors on this page.

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