Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Oregon

Location: Trail is more than 10 miles made up of 2 disconnected paved ribbons along stretches of historic Highway 30.
Facilities: Picnic areas, restrooms (é), vault toilets, interpretive displays, visitor center (at Hood River trailhead), paved trail (é), nature/visitor center, historic sites.
Activities: Hiking, bicycling, wildlife viewing.
Special Features: Following the route of the nation's oldest scenic highway, this road-to-trails project consists of two unconnected paved paths along abandoned portions of the highway. Trail leads through semi-arid terrain, past geologic formations that tell the story of the gorge's creation, into forest and lush greenery.
Address: c/o Columbia River Gorge Management Unit
PO Box 100
Corbett, OR 97019
Phone: 800-551-6949;
Web: www.oregonstateparks.org/park_155.php
Size: 249 acres.

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