Difference between revisions of "Wauna Viewpoint"
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[[Image:waunaviewbonn.JPG|thumb|400px|Bonneville Dam from Wauna Viewpoint ''(Jeff Statt)'']] | [[Image:waunaviewbonn.JPG|thumb|400px|Bonneville Dam from Wauna Viewpoint ''(Jeff Statt)'']] | ||
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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
− | Wauna Viewpoint has a spectacular view of the [[Columbia River Gorge]] from [[Bridge of the Gods]] to below [[Beacon Rock]]. Look for [[Table Mountain]], [[Mount Adams]], [[Munra Point]] and [[Ruckel Ridge Loop Hike|Ruckel Ridge]]. The area burned in the 1990s, so look for Indian | + | Wauna Viewpoint has a spectacular view of the [[Columbia River Gorge]] from the [[Bridge of the Gods]] to below [[Beacon Rock]]. Look for [[Table Mountain]], [[Mount Adams]], [[Munra Point]] and [[Ruckel Ridge Loop Hike|Ruckel Ridge]]. The area burned in the 1990s, so look for Indian paintbrush and other wildflowers mixed in with poison oak and the power line towers. |
=== More Links === | === More Links === | ||
+ | * [https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/crgnsa/recarea/?recid=30000 Wauna Viewpoint Trail (#402) (USFS)] | ||
+ | * [http://cherylhill.net/blog/2013/06/05/wauna-viewpoint/ Wauna Viewpoint (Just Peachy)] | ||
=== Contributors === | === Contributors === | ||
* [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator) | * [[User:Stevefromdodge|Stevefromdodge]] (creator) |
Revision as of 19:29, 24 January 2021
- Hikes to this location:
- Wauna Viewpoint from Eagle Creek Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Wauna Viewpoint from Tooth Rock Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.63701, -121.92808
- Elevation: 1080 feet
Description
Wauna Viewpoint has a spectacular view of the Columbia River Gorge from the Bridge of the Gods to below Beacon Rock. Look for Table Mountain, Mount Adams, Munra Point and Ruckel Ridge. The area burned in the 1990s, so look for Indian paintbrush and other wildflowers mixed in with poison oak and the power line towers.
More Links
Contributors
- Stevefromdodge (creator)