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Wahkeena Trail #420

Moderate · Ace

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon

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4.3 km2.6 mi

Distance

434 m1424 ft

Elevation gain

1h 40m

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Route

Route type

What to expect on this trail

  • Paved
  • Steep
  • Sustained climb
  • Hiking
How these were worked out
Pavedrecorded
OpenStreetMap records the surface of this trail as "wood". Source: OpenStreetMap, high confidence.
Steepestimated
Nine tenths of this trail is at or below a 39.2% grade, and its steepest climb reaches 94.5%. Source: DEM terrain profile, moderate confidence.
Sustained climbestimated
This trail gains 102 m of elevation per kilometre. 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.

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About this trail

Wahkeena Trail #420 is a 4.3 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
113 m
High point
469 m
90th percentile grade
39.2%
469 m252 m34 m0 m1.9 km3.7 km

Bike access & suitability

Legal permission and physical difficulty are evaluated separately.

No bicycles

Legal access

prohibited

OpenStreetMap explicitly marks bicycle access as prohibited on at least one segment.

Estimated MTB suitability

Difficult

53% confidence - score 71/100

  • - Terrain: 39.2% 90th-percentile grade and 102 m climbing per km.
  • - Surface: wood.

Source: Explicit OpenStreetMap access tags - OpenStreetMap contributors - checked Aug 2, 2026 - rules v2

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Other routes within about 15 km.

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Frequently asked

How long is Wahkeena Trail #420?

Wahkeena Trail #420 is 4.3 km (2.6 miles) as a route. Allow roughly 1h 40m at a steady walking pace, not counting stops.

How hard is Wahkeena Trail #420?

OpenTrail rates it moderate. It climbs about 434 m overall, and its steepest sustained stretches run around 39%.

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.

Can you bike Wahkeena Trail #420?

Bicycles are not permitted, according to OpenStreetMap contributors. Legal access and how rideable the surface actually is are tracked separately on this page.

Trail data last updated August 2, 2026 · terrain computed July 30, 2026