You'll pass Multnomah and Wahkeena Falls on your way. Starting and finishing at Benson State Recreation Area the course takes you up Larch Mtn Trail and down Wahkeena Trail. The 10K course covers one of the most popular routes in the Columbia River Gorge. You will have 6 hours to complete the race. The course consists of 70% single-track, 20% two-track/forest service road and 10% pavement. The half marathon course has 3300ft of climbing and one aid station. After tagging the top of Angel's Rest, you'll head back to the finish at Benson State Rec Area with a final view of Multnomah Falls. As the course continues, you make your way over to Devil's Rest and then onto Angel's Rest - enjoying the fantastic views of the Columbia River Gorge along the way. You will then run past Multnomah Falls and turn onto Larch Mountain Trail, running to the top of the Falls. HALF MARATHONĪngel's Rest half marathon course starts at Benson State Rec Area. There is 4700ft of elevation gain and 4700ft of elevation loss. The course consists of 80% single-track, 15% paved trail and 5% two-track. Now it's time for a little hell to heaven! You'll veer onto Devils Rest Trail making your way out to Angel's Rest (photo op!) passing the beautiful Wahkeena Falls on your way to the finish line where post-race festivities await you. You will return almost to Multnomah Falls but turn onto Larch Mtn Trail out to the second aid station. The 20 mile course starts at the Benson State Recreation Area and takes you out to Ainsworth Day Use Area via a few trails where the first aid station is located. The rebirth of sections of the Columbia River Gorge burnt in the 2017 Eagle Creek fire can be seen as you wind uphill through the forest. Both distances run by the famous Multnomah and Wahkeena Falls. The Waterfall Trolley runs between Corbett and Ainsworth, stopping at the key trailheads along the way.Welcome to Angel's Rest! We've been working on this one for several years and are excited to be able to offer the first trail race on Angel's Rest in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge! Sweeping views, stream crossings, challenging trails, and stunning waterfalls await you on the 20M and 10K courses.Sasquatch Shuttle (starting at Troutdale or Bridal Veil) stops at several Gorge trailheads between the Portland Women's Forum and Horsetail Falls.The services below run between Memorial Day and Labor Day:.Best not to hike the Angels Rest Trail under icy, windy, or very wet conditions.Closest restrooms at the Bridal Veil Trailhead, less than one mile west.Park only in designated spots at one of the two parking areas. If this parking area is full, drive a little farther west, and turn left into the second parking area for the Angels Rest Trail.įrom westbound I-84, take Ainsworth State Park Exit #35 and follow the Historic Columbia River Highway for 7.1 miles (11.4 km). Go 0.4 miles after exiting the freeway, and make a sharp right turn on the Historic Highway at the Angels Rest Trailhead. Columbia Gorge Traverse Hike ( TH | | LOG)įrom Portland, drive east on I-84 to Exit 28 for Bridal Veil.Angels Rest-Devils Rest Loop Hike ( TH | | LOG).
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