Miles. Features of the trail. 
o.o The Eagle Creek camp grounds. 
Entrance to the 
camp grounds is on the Columbia River highway 
east of the Eagle Creek Bridge. On right hand 
macadam road, follow Eagle Creek. Automobile 
parking area of left; public-comfort station east 
of parking area. 
o.r On macadam road, descend to banks of Eagle Creek. 
Picnic tables, spring water, camp-fire cooking 
places, and free firewood are on the right of road 
beneath alder trees along Eagle Creek. Foot- 
bridge turns right across Eagle Creek to camp 
‘grounds on opposite banks. Forest Service reg- 
istering booth is near the footbridge on the right 
of road. 
PLEASE REGISTER HERE. 
On macadam road, through park of large fir trees on 
the banks of Eagle Creek. Picnic tables, spring 
water, camp-fire cooking places, and free fire- 
wood along road under trees. Road turns left 
returning to exit of camp grounds on Columbia 
River highway. Beginning of Eagle Creek 
Trail at turn of road. Follow trail along banks 
of Eagle Creek. A sign on left of trail reads: 
ME PLPAKOURATES: lee. e:-: 2 miles 
PUNCHBOWL FALLS......... 21% miles. 
HMiGHOBRIDGH s.2 ance. Ae niles 
EAGLE GREEK TUNNEL... 6% miles. 
ACES OMI ARM ent eaeass: 12 miles. 
INDIAN MOUNTAIN......... 15 miles. 
o.4 Log jam on right of trail in Eagle Creek. Water- 
supply main of the Eagle Creek camp grounds 
crosses Eagle Creek below the log jam. Public- 
comfort station on left of trail, a short distance 
beyond log jam, in grove of alders and maples. 
Picnic tables, camp-fire cooking places, and 
spring water along trail among alders, firs, and 
maples. 
Miles. 
0.5- 
0.6. 
(9) 
. Small spring on left of trail. 
. End of ascent along cliffs. 
Features of the trail. 
Mile board on right of trail reads: 
COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, % MILE. 
End of camp grounds. ‘Trail follows open hill- 
side along high cliffs and begins gradual ascent. 
Eagle Creek on right. 
Small camp site is on island to right. Cross over to 
camp site on rocks in creek bed. Trail leaves 
open hillside, turning left into pleasant timber. 
. Mile board on right reads: 
COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, 1 MILE 
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Trail continues through fir forest. 
Drinking water trickles 
into cavity in rocks. Beyond spring trail goes 
around rocky point and approaches high basalt 
cliffs. Trail ascends face of cliffs, cut into solid 
rocks. Iron hand rails attached to rocks. 
View of Eagle Creek 
gorge lava flows and cliffs. Creek flows into 
Eagle Creek on right. 
. Mile board on right reads: 
COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, 1% MILES. 
The Devil’s Stairway to Eagle Creek descends 
through narrow cleft in rocks on right. 
. Trail skirts summit of high cliffs 300 feet above 
Eagle Creek. Iron rails attached to rocks. 
Open views of Eagle Creek Gorge and Summit of 
ridge west of Eagle Creek. 
- Short distance before 2 miles a sign board on right 
reads: 
METLAKO FALLS. 
Short foot trail turns right in direction of sign 
board to view point of Metlako Falls, height 108 
feet. Spring to left of view point trail in rocks. 
Short distance beyond view point trail a mile 
board reads: 
COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY, 2 MILES. 
