Columbia River Gorge NSA Multnomah Falls ~ Multnomah Creek Larch Mtn ~ Sherrard Point Loop Hike Hike 14
Length: 15.8 miles round trip Elevation Change: 4016' gain Season: Late Spring thru early Fall Difficulty: Very Difficult due to steepness of trail and length of hike Permit: Not Required at Multnomah Falls TH Features: This challenging hike has lots of waterfalls, lots of elevation
and lots of miles. Starting at the Multnomah Falls trail head, you hike up past the
top of the falls, following Multnomah Creek for about four and a half miles to a
junction that allows you to make an excellent loop hike out of this adventure.
Follow Trail #444 for about 2.75 miles where it connects to Trail #424 and leads
you to the top of Larch Mountain and Sherrard Point, where you enjoy the only real
vistas during this long forested hike. From there follow Trail
#441 back down the mountain to Multnomah Falls where you began.