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Revision as of 22:46, 20 December 2006
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Info
- Start Point: John B Yeon Trailhead
- End Point: Upper McCord Creek Falls
- Trail Log : Trail Log
- Hike Type: Out and back
- Distance: 2.0 miles round trip
- Elevation gain: 400
- Difficulty: Easy
- Seasons: Year-round excpet during winter storms
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Backpackable: No
- Crowded: Sometimes
Trip Reports
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Hike Description
Upper McCord Creek Falls is hidden away above mighty Elowah Falls. Pictures fail to do the matched pair of waterfalls justice. Though smaller than Elowah, they're a lot bigger than they seem at first glance. This is a fairly easy hike, appropriate for most beginnners. There is a resonable amount of climbing and a ledge section protected by sturdy handrails. Consider combining this hike with the Elowah Falls Hike.
Maps
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Fees, Regulations, etc.
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Guidebooks that cover this hike
- Day Hike! Columbia Gorge, by Saebury Blair, Jr.
- Afoot and Afield Portland/Vancouver, by Douglas Lorain
- 35 Hiking Trails, Columbia River Gorge, by Don & Roberta Lowe
- Columbia River Gorge, 42 Scenic Hikes, by Don & Roberta Lowe
- Hiking the Columbia River Gorge - 1st and 2nd Editions, by Russ Schneider
- 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon - 3rd Edition, by William L Sullivan
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