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Punchbowl Falls via Eagle Creek in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

The Eagle Creek Trail to Punchbowl Falls offers hikers a journey through lush old-growth forests, with the trail meandering alongside the clear waters of Eagle Creek. Along the way, you'll encounter several cascading waterfalls, including the impressive Punchbowl Falls, where water plunges into a large, bowl-shaped pool. The path also features sections with steep drop-offs, providing dramatic views of the surrounding gorge and showcasing the area's unique geology. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature #Gorge

  • Distance: 5.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,781 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 633 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,788 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 112 ft
  • Moving time: 2 h 20 m
  • Moving speed: 2.2 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.3 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 51 m
  • Global speed: 1.8 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 5.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,781 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 633 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,788 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 112 ft
  • Moving time: 2 h 20 m
  • Moving speed: 2.2 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.3 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 51 m
  • Global speed: 1.8 mph

About this trail

Name: Punchbowl Falls via Eagle Creek in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Gorge Trail #400, Multnomah County, Oregon, 98639, United States (45.64021 -121.92419)

End: Gorge Trail #400, Multnomah County, Oregon, 98639, United States (45.64016 -121.92426)

Coordinates: 45.62229 -121.92426 45.64021 -121.89438

Topography: Multnomah County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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🧤Tactile Hiking Gloves - Keep hands warm while operating GPS and smartphone screens
🧼Biodegradable Camping Soap - Eco‑friendly soap for outdoor hygiene
🧣Hiking Neck Gaiter - Multi‑use neck protection for outdoor weather
🪶Trail Camera - Capture wildlife on your hikes
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