Columbia River Gorge NSA North Lake Hike via Wyeth Ridge Trail Hike 42
Length: 11.4 miles round trip Elevation Change: 3840' gain Season: Midsummer
thru Fall Difficulty: Very Difficult due to steepness of trail and length of hike Permit: NW Forest Pass Required Features: This is
an excellent hike for endurance. After climbing 3840' in the
first four miles, you then keep left and
descend 500 ft before regaining the elevation as you
approach North Lake. The climb up the Wyeth Trail offers excellent
vistas of the Columbia River Gorge. North Lake is a shallow little
lake surrounded by forests and the cliffs of Green Point Ridge.