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This is a site noted by Lewis and Clark, where they saw a river choked with sand entering the Columbia River from the south. Today, the Sandy River has pretty much flushed itself clean of the results of Mt. Hood's 1800 eruption. Still, there's a sandy beach, two wadeable rivers and a view to die for. | This is a site noted by Lewis and Clark, where they saw a river choked with sand entering the Columbia River from the south. Today, the Sandy River has pretty much flushed itself clean of the results of Mt. Hood's 1800 eruption. Still, there's a sandy beach, two wadeable rivers and a view to die for. | ||
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Revision as of 02:50, 4 March 2007
- Hikes containing this destination:
- Sandy River Delta Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Elevation: 10 feet
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Description
This is a site noted by Lewis and Clark, where they saw a river choked with sand entering the Columbia River from the south. Today, the Sandy River has pretty much flushed itself clean of the results of Mt. Hood's 1800 eruption. Still, there's a sandy beach, two wadeable rivers and a view to die for.
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Guidebooks that cover this destination
- Afoot and Afield Portland/Vancouver, by Douglas Lorain
- Columbia River Gorge, 42 Scenic Hikes, by Don & Roberta Lowe
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Contributors
- Stevefromdodge (creator)