Columbia River Gorge NSA Latourell Falls Short Loop Hike Hike 02
Length: 1.25 mile loop Elevation Change: 480' gain Season: Year Round Difficulty: Moderate due to initial steep climb Permit: Not Required Features: This hike forms a short loop of the Latourell Falls area. One
can follow the trail either clockwise or counterclockwise.
However you choose to hike this trail, use extreme caution as there
are very steep cliffs and drop-offs along the area near the falls.
The trail meanders through forested areas to a challenging
creek crossing on an old fallen log before returning to the parking area.
The hike takes you through a picnic area north of the Old Columbia
River Highway.
