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Wahkeena Trail #420

Easy · Fern

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon

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2.5 km1.6 mi

Distance

177 m581 ft

Elevation gain

50m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Steep
  • Rolling
  • Hiking
How these were worked out
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 25.8% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 100.0%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Rollingestimated
The grade varies by 21.5 percentage points along the route rather than climbing steadily. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.

Biking is not listed. That means no explicit permission is recorded, which is not the same as a prohibition — see the bike section below.

Fern's Friendly Walk A gentle wander — great for kids, dogs, and wildflower stops.

About this trail

Wahkeena Trail #420 is a 2.5 km trail in Oregon. Route imported from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); community descriptions, photos, and condition reports welcome.

Play the route

Fly the trail end to end, with the climb as it comes.

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Elevation profile

Terrain sampled every 35 m from public elevation data.

Descent
109 m
High point
466 m
90th percentile grade
25.8%
466 m376 m285 m0 m1.2 km2.3 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

Bike access unknown

Legal access

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Estimated MTB suitability

Difficult

35% confidence - score 51/100

  • - Terrain: 25.8% 90th-percentile grade and 70 m climbing per km.

Source: No access source recorded - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Trails nearby

Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Wahkeena Trail #420?

Wahkeena Trail #420 is 2.5 km (1.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 50m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Wahkeena Trail #420?

OpenTrail rates it easy. It climbs about 177 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 26%.

Where is Wahkeena Trail #420?

Wahkeena Trail #420 is in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon. The map on this page shows the full route, where it starts, and any mapped parking nearby.

Is there parking at Wahkeena Trail #420?

No parking area is mapped within 1.5 km of this route in OpenStreetMap. That is not the same as there being none — check local access rules before you go.

Trail data last updated July 30, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026