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Multnomah Falls–Wahkeena Spring, 6 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 2,424 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Multnomah Falls–Wahkeena Spring, 6 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Cruzatt, WA. The route passes Lemmons Viewpoint, Wahkeena Spring and Top of the Falls Trail #441A Viewpoint before reaching Multnomah Falls at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 2,424 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 1,611 ft · steepest grade: 23%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lemmons Viewpoint Trail #420B 45.57404, -122.12658
Nearest town Cruzatt, WA
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Multnomah Falls–Wahkeena Spring, 6 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 2,424 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Elevation 612–1,611 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lemmons Viewpoint Trail #420B · 45.57404, -122.12658

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Lemmons Viewpoint Trail #420B, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Lemmons Viewpoint.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miPass Wahkeena Spring.
  5. 300 ftTurn left onto Angels Rest Trail #415, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading NE.
  9. 0.8 miSharp left onto Larch Mountain Trail #441, heading SE.
  10. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Top of the Falls Trail #441A, heading W.
  11. 50 ftPass Top of the Falls Trail #441A Viewpoint.
  12. 450 ftReach Multnomah Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 400 ftContinue straight onto Larch Mountain Trail #441, heading NE.
  14. 0.6 miSharp right onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading SE.
  15. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading W.
  16. 150 ftTurn left onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miBear left onto Angels Rest Trail #415, heading W.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Wahkeena Trail #420, heading SW.
  19. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Lemmons Viewpoint Trail #420B, heading N.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/multnomah-falls-wahkeena-spring-out-back-6-sights-8-km

Trail surface

97% dirt3% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:43 PM

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