| Page Views: 5,651 Last Visit to Multnomah Falls: June, 2003 | Oregon Waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge. by Geoff_Wright - last update: Jan 17, 2004 |
Multnomah Falls is the tallest and most famous of a number of majestic waterfalls to be found along the Interstate 84 in Oregon. Located about midway between Hood River and Portland, the two-tier falls plummets 542 feet down a rockface carpeted with mosses and other vegitation, collects in a pool, then , passing under a fine pedestrian bridge, falls another 70 feet to the ground. |
|  | The Columbia River Gorge The Columbia River Gorge is a spectacular river canyon cutting the only sea-level route through the Cascade Mountain Range.
The Gorge is 80 miles long and up to 4,000 feet deep in places,with the north canyon walls in Washington State and the south canyon walls in Oregon State.
Besides its status as a gorgeous natural wonder, The Columbia River Gorge is also a critical transportation corridor, home to 70,000 people. |
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Geoff_Wright's Multnomah Falls Travel Tips
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Segolily Fri Oct 30, 2009 17:24 UTC
Isn't it a beautiful spot! | amandajayne81 Mon Oct 26, 2009 22:20 UTC
What a perfect looking spot. We are hoping to visit in late Oct 2010. Can't wait. | chewy3326 Sun Mar 5, 2006 18:22 UTC
Multnomah Falls looks amazing, I hope to visit the Columbia river gorge someday. Great pics and tips! | worldkiwi Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:20 UTC
Excellent tips and info to help me plan a trip I hope to take in 2006! Did you do a daytrip from Portland? How far can you go up the gorge from Portland in one day? |
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