Point of Interest
This trail was the first major paved highway in the Pacific Northwest and the first scenic highway constructed in the United States. The almost 11-mile converted road-trail features historic bridges, tunnels, and beautifully arched rock masonry walls. In addition to these unique features, the trail also provides recreational opportunities like biking and wildlife observation.
Length: 10.8 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Backcountry, Fitness Trail, Greenway
Additional Trail Types: Road-to-trail
Agency: State
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: -
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
County: Multnomah, Hood River, Wasco
State: OR
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
-
Average Grade: 5%
Maximum Grade: 8%
Elevation High: 500 Feet
Elevation Low: 100 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 127 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Asphalt
Additional Surfaces: -
Year Designated: 2002
