Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Gorge Trail #400 & Talus Ridge Trail (NF8400-240) via Wyeth Trail #411

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,609 ft · 3 hr 54 min

Gorge Trail #400 & Talus Ridge Trail (NF8400-240) via Wyeth Trail #411 is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness near Home Valley, WA. It climbs 1,609 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 1,017 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: HCRHT Wyeth Trailhead 45.68943, -121.77335
Nearest town Home Valley, WA

Directions

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Gorge Trail #400 & Talus Ridge Trail (NF8400-240) via Wyeth Trail #411

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,609 ft · 3 hr 54 min

Elevation 144–1,018 ft

Out & Back · Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Trailhead: HCRHT Wyeth Trailhead · 45.68943, -121.77335

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 69°F / low 53° · precip 45% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Wyeth Trail #411, heading W.
  4. 500 ftContinue straight onto Gorge Trail #400, heading SW.
  5. 3.4 miTurn right onto Herman Creek Trail #406, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miBear left onto Talus Ridge Trail (NF8400-240), heading W.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Herman Creek Trail #406, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miReach Gorge Trail #400, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Talus Ridge Trail (NF8400-240), heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Herman Creek Trail #406, heading SW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left onto Gorge Trail #400, heading E.
  12. 3.4 miContinue straight onto Wyeth Trail #411, heading NE.
  13. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, heading E.
  16. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

97% dirt3% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 69°F53°
Precip45%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity60%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 3% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 10% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 18% rain9 AM: 22% rain10 AM: 23% rain11 AM: 11% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 12% rain2 PM: 24% rain3 PM: 33% rain4 PM: 45% rain5 PM: 44% rain6 PM: 32% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 8% rain11 PM: 9% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat 71°56° 30%
Sun 77°55° 32%
Mon 75°51°
Tue 81°54°
Wed 90°58°
Thu 85°63°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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