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[[Category:Columbia River Gorge]]
 
[[Category:Columbia River Gorge]]
 
[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
 
[[Category:Trail Junctions]]
  
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[[Image:UpperNesmithJct1.jpg|thumb|400px|Sign at Upper Nesmith Junction]]
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[[Image:UpperNesmithJct1.jpg|thumb|400px|Sign at junction with Nesmith Point Trail ''(Jeff Statt)'']]
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[[Image:UpperNesmith2.JPG|thumb|250px|Sign at nearby Horsetail Creek Trail Jct]]
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* Hikes including this destination:
 
* Hikes including this destination:
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith Point Hike|log=Nesmith Point Hike/Log|previous=Elowah Falls-Nesmith Point Trail Junction|next=Nesmith Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith Point Hike|log=Nesmith Point Hike/Log|previous=Corky's Corner|next=Nesmith Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith-Oneonta Traverse Hike|log=Nesmith-Oneonta Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Elowah Falls-Nesmith Point Trail Junction|next=Nesmith Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith-Oneonta Traverse Hike|log=Nesmith-Oneonta Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Corky's Corner|next=Nesmith Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith-Tanner Traverse Hike|log=Nesmith-Tanner Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Elowah Falls-Nesmith Point Trail Junction|next=Nesmith Point}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Wauneka Point Hike|log=Wauneka Point Hike/Log|previous=Corky's Corner|next=Nesmith Point}}
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{{Maplinkinfo|latitude=45.58528|longitude=-122.00605}}
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** {{Hike ring|trailhead=John B Yeon Trailhead|hike=Nesmith-Tanner Traverse Hike|log=Nesmith-Tanner Traverse Hike/Log|previous=Corky's Corner|next=Nesmith Point}}
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* Elevation: 3630 feet
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{{maplinkinfo|latitude=45.5852|longitude=-122.0075}}
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{{Elevation|3745 feet}}
  
 
=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
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This is a series of trail junctions near the top of Nesmith Point. All of the junctions are on Nesmith Point Road #222. The junction closest to Nesmith Point is where Nesmith Point Trail #428 to [[John B Yeon Trailhead]] comes in. South of here 0.1 mile is a junction with Horsetail Creek Trail #425 west to the Oneonta Creek trail system. South of that another 0.1 mile is a junction with Moffett Creek Trail #430 east to Tanner Creek Trail system.
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This is one of three trail junctions on Nesmith Point Road, the old lookout road that led to the [[Nesmith Point]] Lookout. [[Nesmith Point]] is just up the slope, with a view down the reddish maw of this Boring volcano. The old outhouse beyond is now almost completely collapsed.
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=== Trip Reports ===
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(Click [http://portlandhikers.com/forums/AddPost.aspx?ForumID=8 here] to add your own)
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=== Related Conversations / Q&A ===
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(Click [http://portlandhikers.com/forums/AddPost.aspx?ForumID=141 here] to ask a question or start a conversation)
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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 ===
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=== Contributors ===
 
=== Contributors ===
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)
 
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator)
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* [[User:bobcat|bobcat]]

Revision as of 01:23, 6 February 2016

Sign at junction with Nesmith Point Trail (Jeff Statt)

Description

This is one of three trail junctions on Nesmith Point Road, the old lookout road that led to the Nesmith Point Lookout. Nesmith Point is just up the slope, with a view down the reddish maw of this Boring volcano. The old outhouse beyond is now almost completely collapsed.

Contributors

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