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Upper Munra Falls–Dublin Lake, 4 sights is a 12.1-mile out-and-back in Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness near Bonneville, OR. The route passes Upper Munra Falls before reaching Dublin Lake at the turnaround, 6 miles in. It climbs 3,994 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi164 – 3,780 ft · steepest grade: 27%12.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: HCRHT Toothrock Trailhead 45.63482, -121.94785
Nearest town Bonneville, OR

Directions

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Upper Munra Falls–Dublin Lake, 4 sights

12.1 mi · ▲ 3,994 ft · 6 hr 2 min

Elevation 163–3,779 ft

Out & Back · Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Trailhead: HCRHT Toothrock Trailhead · 45.63482, -121.94785

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 69°F / low 54° · precip 58% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear right onto old portage road, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right onto portage road connector, heading SE.
  4. 450 ftBear right onto Forest Road 8400-777, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Gorge Trail #400, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 8400-777, heading S.
  7. 1 miPass Upper Munra Falls.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Tanner Butte Trail #401, heading SE.
  9. 4 miTurn left onto Dublin Lake Trail #401B, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miPass Dublin Lake.
  11. 50 ftReach Upper Munra Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Tanner Butte Trail #401, heading SW.
  13. 4 miBear right onto Forest Road 8400-777, heading W.
  14. 1 miTurn right onto Gorge Trail #400, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 8400-777, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto portage road connector, heading E.
  17. 450 ftSharp left onto old portage road, heading N.
  18. 0.3 miBear left onto Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, heading W.
  19. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

94% dirt5% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 69°F54°
Precip58%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity60%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 12% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 11% rain6 AM: 23% rain7 AM: 25% rain8 AM: 25% rain9 AM: 25% rain10 AM: 29% rain11 AM: 16% rain12 PM: 11% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 24% rain3 PM: 45% rain4 PM: 58% rain5 PM: 43% rain6 PM: 37% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 12% rain11 PM: 10% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sat 70°54° 31%
Sun 74°55° 36%
Mon 74°53° 27%
Tue 81°55°
Wed 92°59°
Thu 82°64°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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