CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Dry Creek Falls

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph)

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2 mph

Meet at the trailhead at 8 am. It's right in Cascade Locks! 

From Wa Na Pa St in Cascade Locks, turn onto SW Wasco St and another right onto SW Moody Ave. Just under the overpass, the road bends to the left for SW Undine St, stay right onto Harvey Road. Parking is on the right with room for about 22 cars and a seasonal privy. 

Route/Place

Dry Creek Falls, Wahclella Falls & Memaloose Hills



  • Green Trails Columbia River Gorge West No. 428S

    Green Trails Columbia River Gorge East No. 432S
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essential Systems

  1. Navigation (map & compass)
  2. Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
  5. First-aid supplies
  6. Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
  7. Repair kit and tools
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
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