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| Wednesday, 04 March 2009 10:55 |
Info:An extinct volcano near Portland, Oregon. One trail offers great views of several mountians, including Mount St. Helens, an active volcano. Another trail leads to the foot of Multnomah Falls near the Columbia River, visiting many lesser waterfalls along the way. Larch Mountain is a shield volcano like the type found in Hawaii, with broad slopes covering tens of square kilometers. Amenities:
Driving Directions:I-84 to Exit 22 for Corbett. Proceed uphill 1.6 miles on NE Corbett Hill Road. At the top of the hill turn east (left) on the Columbia Gorge Scenic Highway, and follow signs for Crown Point and Multnomah Falls. In two miles bear right on Larch Mountain Road. Continue 14 miles through a corridor of second growth forest to the trailhead parking area at the end of the road. ![]() Map: |
| Last Updated on Thursday, 21 January 2010 10:34 |




