Difference between revisions of "Horsethief Butte Trailhead"
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Revision as of 01:33, 16 November 2013
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.65075, -121.09856
- Elevation: 290 feet
- Driving time from Portland: 90 minutes
Contents |
Hikes starting here
- Horsethief Butte Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Fees and Regulations
- Area closes at dusk
Driving Directions
Drive I-84 east to The Dalles and take Exit 87 for Dufur and Bend.
After exiting, turn left for the DMV-DOT, State Police, The Dalles Dam and Yakima. From here, drive 3.5 miles across The Dalles Bridge to the intersection with Highway 14 E on the Washington side of the river.
Bear right here for Kennewick, and drive 2.9 miles.
Turn right into the new trailhead, with restrooms, for Horsethief Butte.
Other Notes
Bear in mind that this parking area fills up quickly and early on weekend mornings with people arriving to take rock climbing clinics.