Hike the Largest National Scenic Area

The Columbia River Gorge is a playground for adventurists and haven for those seeking to reconnect with nature inside 293,000 acres of unspoiled wilderness.

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On-Property Trails

The trail system at Skamania Lodge offers over four miles of nature trails on the property with magnificent views of the surrounding Columbia River Gorge and Cascade Mountains.

Hiking Guide

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Lake Loop Trail

1.5 Miles | Hike Level: Moderate

The Lake Loop Trail provides beautiful views of Wy’east Lake, Lily Pad Lake and the Red Bluff Mountains. Winding through beautiful sections of forest and passing two on-property lakes, this trail winds behind Skamania's golf course's and takes you back to the main Lodge.

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Creek Loop Trail

1.75 Miles | Hike Level: Moderate

The Creek Loop Trail provides a picturesque walk in the woods and is a great path for a trail run. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as birds, frogs, turtles, rabbits and deer while crossing through a beautiful section of forest, a long footbridge and a wetland bog.

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Gorge Loop Fitness Trail

0.9 Miles | Hike Level: Challenging

The more we exercise outdoors in nature, the more we stimulate our immune system, boost our mood and improve overall health. At Skamania, our passion for wellness and nature inspired us to connect our guests with an organic outlet to relieve stress, stimulate endorphins and engage in fun fitness activities as a group or individual.

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The Pacific Crest Trail

The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is a treasured pathway through some of the country's most scenic terrain. Beginning in Southern California at the Mexican border, the PCT travels a total distance of 2,650 miles crossing through California, Oregon and Washington until reaching the Canadian Border. The Bridge of the Gods, an iconic landmark of the PCT.

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Hikes Now Open in the Gorge

Stay up to date with the latest trail openings and temporary closures in the Columbia River Gorge. For a full list of trail status, visit Ready Set Gorge. Click below to see trails open for hiking near Skamania Lodge.

Stay up to date with the most current hikes open in the Columbia River Gorge.

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