Buck Point Trail (#439)
This short but steep trail begins at Eagle Creek Campground between Site #5 and #6. It ends under the Bonneville Power Administration powerlines with a view of the Columbia River. Perfect for campground visitors, it could also be accessed from nearby Eagle Creek Day Use Area by walking up the winding drive to the campground.
Specific Trail Information
Trail Type
General Information
Day Use: A valid Recreation Pass is required at the Eagle Creek Day Use Area trailhead.
Motor vehicles and bikes are prohibited. Fires not allowed within 200 feet of trail.
Address: 902 Wasco Ave Suite 315 Hood River, OR 97031
Phone: (541) 308-1700
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.r6crgnsawfb@usda.gov
Getting There
Directions
The trail begins at Eagle Creek Campground between Site #5 and #6
From Portland, OR: Travel east on Interstate 84 to exit #41 which is just past the interstate tunnel. Take a right at the end of the off ramp and park in the Eagle Creek recreation area. Hke up the Gorge #400 trail or up the campground access road. The trail begins between sites #5 and #6 of the campground. Please do not park in the campground unless you are a paying camper.
From Cascade Locks, OR: Travel west on Interstate 84 approximately 3 miles to Bonneville Dam exit #40 (there is no westbound exit #41). Turn left at the stop sign, go under the interstate and then turn immediately left onto the eastbound freeway entrance. Travel east approximately 1 mile on Interstate 84 to exit #41 which is just past the interstate tunnel. Take a right at the end of the off ramp and park in the recreation area. Walk up the Gorge #400 trail or up the campground access road. The trail begins in site #5 of the campground. Please do not park in the campground unless you are a paying camper.
Additional Information
Operated By
Forest Service
