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− | [[Image:waunaviewbonn.JPG|thumb|400px|Bonneville Dam from Wauna Viewpoint]] | + | [[Image:waunaviewbonn.JPG|thumb|400px|Bonneville Dam from Wauna Viewpoint ''(Jeff Statt)'']] |
− | [[Image:waunaviewbridge.JPG|thumb|250px|Bridge of the Gods and Cascade Locks from Wauna Viewpoint]] | + | [[Image:waunaviewbridge.JPG|thumb|250px|Bridge of the Gods and Cascade Locks from Wauna Viewpoint ''(Jerry Adams)'']] |
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− | Wauna Viewpoint has a spectacular view of the Gorge from Bridge of the Gods to below Beacon Rock. Look for Table Mountain, | + | 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 Paintbrush and other wildflowers mixed in with poison oak and power line towers. |
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Revision as of 17:42, 19 March 2008
- 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
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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. The area burned in the 1990s, so look for Indian Paintbrush and other wildflowers mixed in with poison oak and power line towers.
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Guidebooks that cover this destination
- 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon - 3rd Edition, by William L Sullivan
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