Angels Rest Trailhead
From Oregon Hikers Field Guide
(Redirected from Angel's Rest Trailhead)
- Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
- Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
- Latitude, Longitude: 45.56065, -122.17241
- Elevation: 130 feet
- Driving time from Portland: 35 minutes
Contents |
Hikes starting here
- Angels Rest Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Angels Rest-Devils Rest Loop Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
- Columbia Gorge Traverse Hike (TH | <— —> | LOG)
Driving Directions
From Portland, drive east on I-84 to Exit 28 for Bridal Veil.
Go 0.4 miles after exiting the freeway, and make a sharp right turn on the Historic Highway at the Angels Rest Trailhead. If this parking area is full, drive a little farther west, and turn left into the second parking area for the Angels Rest Trail.
From the east:
From westbound I-84, take Ainsworth State Park Exit #35 and follow the Historic Columbia River Highway for 7.1 miles (11.4 km).
Fees, Facilities, etc.
- Parking can be a problem. Try to get there early (before 8:30 a.m. on weekends), or hike during the week. Park only in designated spots at one of the two parking areas.
- Day use only: open 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Closest restrooms at the Bridal Veil Trailhead, less than one mile west
- Keep dogs on leash
- Best not to hike the Angels Rest Trail under icy, windy, or very wet conditions
Alternatives to Driving
- The services below run between Memorial Day and Labor Day:
- Sasquatch Shuttle (starting at Troutdale or Bridal Veil) stops at several Gorge trailheads between the Portland Women's Forum and Horsetail Falls.
- The Waterfall Trolley runs between Corbett and Ainsworth, stopping at the key trailheads along the way.
Contributors
- Martell (creator)