Silver Star Mountain is easily visible from much of the Portland and Vancouver area, and is located about 28 crow-flying miles […]
Archive for ‘Columbia River Gorge Hikes’
Journey to the Washougal River
On a nice sunny day I took a short drive to the Washougal River area in Southwest Washington. While taking […]
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Silver Star at its Peak
Silver Star Mountain is easily visible from much of the Portland and Vancouver area, and is located about 28 crow-flying miles […]
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A Hardy Adventure
Early May I returned to the northern side of the Columbia River Gorge. The Hardy Ridge Trail, in the Beacon Rock State […]
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A Solitary Bloodsucker on a Cherry Outing
Nice sunny weather on a weekend day in the spring. Pinch me! Can it really be true? It was time […]
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Triple Waterfalls Makes a Delightful Outing
For a change I was joined by a couple of skilled hikers, Mark and Morrie, for a hike in the […]
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Wyeth
Hundreds upon hundreds of delicate pick wild orchids lining the trail. An interesting waterfall I had not spotted before. And, […]
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Beautifull Waterfalls on McCord Creek
On a cool and drizzly day we decided to hike to Elowah Falls and Upper McCord Creek Falls in the Columbia River […]
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Death Camas at Mountain Ranch
On the first weekend of May I drove to Columbia Hills State Park to visit the Dalles Mountain Ranch. The lower hillsides […]
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The Burdoin Lollipop Adventure with Beautiful Bluebirds
The Kreps Family owns a large cattle ranch north of Bingen, Washington. They are kind enough to open their property […]