Mount Defiance-Defiance Cutoff North Trail Junction

From Portland Hikers Field Guide

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• Hikes to this location:
  • Defiance-Starvation Loop Hike   (TH | <--   --> | LOG)
  • Mount Defiance from Columbia River Hike   (TH | <--   --> | LOG)
• Latitude: 45.65128
• Longitude: -121.71774
• Maps: Portland Hikers Maps Google Earth
• Elevation: 4520 feet

Description

This is a trail junction on the north side of Mount Defiance. The Mount Defiance Trail continues up the mountain to the summit. The Defiance Cutoff Trail slabs around the west side of the mountain, offering views of Bear Lake and a route south without climbing all the way to the top.

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Guidebooks that cover this destination

• Day Hike! Columbia Gorge, by Seabury Blair, Jr.
• 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
• 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon - 3rd Edition, by William L Sullivan

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