John B. Yeon State Scenic Corridor
Elowah Falls–Upper McCord Creek Falls, 4 sights
1.8 mi · ▲ 676 ft · 56 min
Elowah Falls–Upper McCord Creek Falls, 4 sights is a 1.8-mile out-and-back in John B. Yeon State Scenic Corridor near Warrendale, OR. The route passes Elowah Falls before reaching Upper McCord Creek Falls at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 676 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Elowah Falls–Upper McCord Creek Falls, 4 sights
1.8 mi · ▲ 676 ft · 56 min
Elevation 131–629 ft
Out & Back · John B. Yeon State Scenic Corridor
Trailhead: HCRHT Warrendale Trailhead · 45.61244, -122.00415
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 67°F / low 55° · precip 59% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gorge Trail #400, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Upper McCord Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Upper McCord Creek Falls.
- 50 ftReach Elowah Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Gorge Trail #400, heading W.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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