Mount Defiance from Columbia River Hike/Log
From Oregon Hikers Field Guide
Mount Defiance from Columbia River Hike
This is a trail log page. The hike mile column refers to how many miles you'll have hiked on this particular hike to reach the listed point. Hike miles will be different from one hike to another. The trail mile column is a permanent marker for the trail measuring miles from the start of the trail. Trail miles are a permanent feature of the trail and are the same from hike to hike. Sections of the trail included in this hike are blue. Other trail segments are provided for you to personalize your own hikes.
| Mount Defiance Trail #413 | ||||
| Hike Mile | Trail Mile | Elevation | Notes | Location |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | 120 | 
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Starvation Creek Trailhead |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 120 | Trail Leaves Fwy Shoulder, on Columbia River Hwy | |
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 120 | 
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Mount Defiance-Starvation Cutoff Trail Junction |
| 0.3 | 0.3 | 120 | 
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Cabin Creek Falls |
| 0.4 | 0.4 | 120 | Trail Leaves Columbia River Hwy | |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 120 |
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Warren Creek Bridge |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 130 |
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Hole in the Wall Falls |
| 0.8 | 0.8 | 210 |
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Mount Defiance-Starvation Ridge Trail Junction |
| 0.9 | 0.9 | 280 |
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Lancaster Falls |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 600 | 
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Side trail to viewpoint |
| Old Logging Road | ||||
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 3600 | Wilderness Boundary | |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 4280 |
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Mount Defiance-Warren Lake Trail Junction |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 4770 |
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Mount Defiance-Defiance Cutoff North Trail Junction |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 4960 |
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Summit of Mount Defiance |
| 5.4 | 4840 |
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Mount Defiance-Defiance Cutoff South Trail Junction | |
| 5.4 | 4260 |
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Bear Lake Viewpoint | |
| 6.3 | 4040 |
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Mount Defiance-Bear Lake Trail Junction | |
| 6.9 | 3830 |
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Mount Defiance-Wyeth Trail Junction | |
| 6.9 | 3820 |
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Upper Mount Defiance Trailhead | |
Connecting Trails
| Starvation Cutoff Trail #414B | ||||
| Hike Mile | Trail Mile | Elevation | Notes | Location |
| 0.0 | 640 |
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Mount Defiance-Starvation Cutoff Trail Junction | |
| 0.4 | 120 |
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Starvation Ridge-Starvation Cutoff Trail Junction | |
| Starvation Ridge Trail #414 | ||||
| Hike Mile | Trail Mile | Elevation | Notes | Location |
| 0.0 | 210 |
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Mount Defiance-Starvation Ridge Trail Junction | |
| 0.2 | 400 |
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Warren Creek Crossing | |
| 0.7 | 700 | Small Summit | ||
| 0.9 | 600 |
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Cabin Creek Crossing | |
| 1.0 | 640 |
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Starvation Ridge-Starvation Cutoff Trail Junction | |
| 2.9 | 3830 |
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Side Trail to Road 630 | |
| 3.3 | 3820 |
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Starvation Ridge-Mitchell Point Trail Junction | |
| Warren Lake Trail #417 | ||||
| Hike Mile | Trail Mile | Elevation | Notes | Location |
| 1.2 | 4280 |
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Mount Defiance-Warren Lake Trail Junction | |
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Side Trail to Road 2821 | |||
| 0.4 | 3730 |
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Warren Lake | |
| 0.1 | 3820 |
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Starvation Ridge-Mitchell Point Trail Junction | |
| 0.0 | 3820 |
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Warren Lake Trailhead | |
| Defiance Cutoff Trail #413B | ||||
| Hike Mile | Trail Mile | Elevation | Notes | Location |
| 0.0 | 4770 |
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Mount Defiance-Defiance Cutoff North Trail Junction | |
| 0.7 | 4840 |
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Mount Defiance-Defiance Cutoff South Trail Junction | |
Campsite
Closed area
Restrooms
- Road access
- Trail junction
- View
- Water source
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