Wahkeena Springs, Columbia River Gorge, Portland, Oregon

4.3

(127 reviews)

About This Spring

Description:

Flows out of the ground no spout.

Nearest Address

Hiking Loop Near Multnomah Falls

Directions from Nearest Address

Off highway 30. Park at Multnomah Falls lodge. It is a 3 mile hike to the source. You can grab a map of the hiking loops at Multnomah Falls Lodge. This is a great spring. If you are cruising through Oregon and want to stretch your legs on a nice 3 mile hike to a spring, this is the spring to visit. Bring a backpack full of empty bottles for later. Also depending on what time of year you go there are wild salmon berries, blackberries, and thimble berries growing along the trail all the way to the spring.

Vital Information

  • Fee: None
  • Access: Public
  • Flow: Continuous
  • TDS: 23
  • Temp: 51.8 F
  • pH: N/A

Hours Spring is Open:

24 hours a day.

Map Link: Wahkeena Springs Map

GPS: N/A

Submitted by: Ray Demeritt

GPS Coordinates

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