Catherine Creek

Wildflowers and views to take your breath away.

From the parking area you have two choices. On the river side of the road you can wander the paved trail all around the lower part of the scenic area. However, if you are in the mood for a 2 to 3 mi...

Wildflowers, waterfalls and WOW views.

This lovely section of the Columbia River Gorge offers late winter/early spring wildflowers and waterfalls. The scenic vista all around is amazing no matter what time of day you are there. The sunrise...

quick hike one evening

This is a really neat nature area across the river from Hood River , OR. My friend and I were looking for an evening hike after a conference and we drove across the river ($2 toll) and about 6 miles n...

Hidden gem off the beaten WA route 14 track

An easy paved trail and a slightly more challenging unpaved trail hug both sides of Old Highway 8 just west of Lyle, WA. Do one or both, especially Feb-June, when wildflowers are abundant here. Specta...

Très jolie vue, quelle dommage que je n'ai pas eu le temps de faire toute la randonnée

J'ai uniquement marché les premiers mètres de cette randonnées, par manque de temps, mais déjà la vue sur la Columbia River m'avait conquise. Définitivement une place où j'aimerai retourner pour faire...