Columbia River Gorge - Day Trip

About this event

Join us for a stunning Sunday on Thanksgiving Weekend exploring the iconic waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge on the Oregon side — one of the most dramatic landscapes in the Pacific Northwest. Carved by ancient floods and framed by towering basalt cliffs, the Gorge is home to dozens of waterfalls, lush mossy forests, and sweeping river views. We’ll visit some of the most beautiful and accessible highlights, including:

Multnomah Falls – Oregon’s tallest waterfall at 620 ft Wahkeena Falls – A lush canyon with connectable trails Latourell Falls – Dramatic single-drop framed by basalt columns Bridal Veil Falls – Scenic forest hike to a beautiful plunge pool Horsetail Falls – Easy roadside cascade Crown Point - Panoramic views and Strong Wind Gusts Total Mileage : ~5 Miles Total Elevation Gain : ~ 600 Feet

What to Expect

Easy hiking options Windy cliffside viewpoints (hold onto your hats!) A mix of paved paths and forest trails This is a great trip for anyone who loves waterfalls, epic views, and classic Pacific Northwest scenery. Perfect for a relaxed scenic day or a more active waterfall loop depending on group pace. Bring layers, good footwear, and your sense of adventure Looking forward to exploring the Gorge together!

Things to Pack: Hiking poles, and boots, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, a hat, waterproof jacket, warm clothing with layers, extra pair of socks, change of clothes, water, snacks.

If you plan on being a rider please bring $40 for your driver towards gas, park entrance fees etc. ( Pay your Driver when you enter their car !)
Bring a plastic bag to place your boots in after the hike.
Important: You and yourself alone are responsible for your own safety. Please know your abilities before signing up.
After the hike we will stop off at a local restaurant support small business
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Remember if you miss this event. You'll miss an awesome experience .
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You and your guests attend at your own risk, and that Hosts and Organizers are indemnified.**

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