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Larch Mountain-Gorge Trail Junction

From Portland Hikers Field Guide

Larch Mountain-Gorge Trail Junction (Steve Hart)
Larch Mountain-Gorge Trail Junction (Steve Hart)
Sign at the junction (Steve Hart)
Sign at the junction (Steve Hart)

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Description

This is the junction where Gorge Trail #400 heads east from the Larch Mountain Trail #441. Larch Mountain Trail is a very early trail, dating from 1915. This section of the Gorge Trail was called Ak-Wanee Trail when it was built in 1978. The name means "'Til our paths meet again". Today it is simply referred to as a section of Gorge Trail #400.

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Guidebooks that cover this destination

  • Hiking Oregon's Geology, by Ellen Morris Bishop
  • Day Hike! Columbia Gorge, by Seabury Blair, Jr.
  • 60 Hikes within 60 Miles of Portland, by Paul Gerald
  • Afoot and Afield Portland/Vancouver, by Douglas Lorain
  • 35 Hiking Trails, Columbia River Gorge, by Don & Roberta Lowe
  • Columbia River Gorge, 42 Scenic Hikes, by Don & Roberta Lowe
  • Hiking the Columbia River Gorge - 1st and 2nd Editions, by Russ Schneider

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Portland Hikers Field Guide is built as a collaborative effort by its user community. While we make every effort to fact-check, information found here should be considered anecdotal. You should cross-check against other references before planning a hike. Trail routing and conditions are subject to change. Please contact us if you notice errors on this page.