This rugged hike is bound to become a classic, if it isn’t already. The full trail loop provides fantastic views of the Columbia River Gorge, an intimate look at the Cape Horn Falls and a challenging workout as it climbs and descends the rocky slopes of Cape Horn.

Head out on this 6.8-mile loop trail near Washougal, Washington. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 26 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through November.

Enjoy the six mile loop seasonally from July 16 to January 31 or take the trail 2 miles to access the Nancy Russell Cape Horn Overlook. Look for waterfalls, wildflowers and many species of birds. For additional trail information, map, and images visit Cape Horn Conservancy's website.

2023年9月4日 · The Cape Horn Trail is one of the closest Columbia River Gorge trails to the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area. It features wide-ranging views up and down the river, rocky cliffs and crags, streams and a waterfall.

2023年10月15日 · The Cape Horn Trail, with its stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge, offers an accessible and family-friendly hiking experience that captures the essence of the region’s natural beauty.

This challenging, 7.2-mile loop hike includes stunning overlooks of the Gorge and sections of Cape Horn’s 600-foot-high waterfall. Make the hike a shorter, out-and-back affair by turning around at various viewpoints.

Follow Cape Horn Trail for a scenic 2 mile hike to Cape Horn Overlook. The site was developed in dedication to Nancy Russell, who saved this slice of heaven and its breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. You can complete the entire strenuous loop between July 16 to Jan 31.

Head out on this 10.9-km circular trail near Washougal, Washington. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 26 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through November.

The full trail loop provides fantastic views of the Columbia River Gorge, an intimate look at Cape Horn Falls and a challenging workout as it climbs and descends the rocky slopes of Cape Horn. From the parking lot, walk directly across Salmon Falls Road onto the trail and into the forest.

2025年1月28日 · Discover this 0.4-mile out-and-back trail near Washougal, Washington. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 11 min to complete. This is a very …