Here is the close up of the horsetail part of the falls and of Latourell Creek as it continues on to the main waterfall down river.
No CommentsUpper Latourell Falls is a domed slide which dumps immediately into a 120 foot horsetail water pictured here.
No CommentsThe last stop I made before returning home was Latourell Falls and a hike up to the upper falls. This is a view of Latourell Falls from the trail those goes to Upper Latourell Falls.
No CommentsThe last stop I made before returning the to trail head is to see Middle Oneonta Falls, shown here.
No CommentsAfter Ponytail Falls, you can hike to this nice view of the Columbia Gorge looking East.
No CommentsThe next stop of the Oneonta Trail is Ponytails Falls, which is right above Horsetails Falls. This is a fun waterfall as the trail goes behind the waterfall.
No CommentsThe next stop I made on my trip home was to Horsetail Falls, pictured here. From here I hiked up Oneonta Trail to two other waterfalls.
No CommentsAnother quick stop I made was to the Cascade Locks Marine Park, where I got a nice picture of these flowers. Leave a comment if you know what they are.
No CommentsNear the picnic tables at Starvation Creek State Park, I took this picture of Starvation Creek as it runs through the park.
No CommentsAfter Tom McCall, I made a quick stop at Starvation Creek Falls and got this picture of the waterfall.
No CommentsOn the way back to the car, I found this large Broadleaf Lupine in the middle of the Trailhead. I like the purple and blue color combination.
No CommentsAnother view from the Tom McCall Preserve in the Columbia Gorge.
No CommentsI captured this pictures on the way down from Tom MCall Point. You see a little of the point behind the tree in the middle of the picture.
No CommentsThe Broadleaf Lupine were just starting to come up, but I got a couple of nice pictures of them. This one was taken at the top of Tom McCall Point in the Columbia Gorge.
1 CommentHere is another view you get from Tom McCall point of the Columbia Gorge and Mount Adams. As you can see it is still early for the balsamroot.
No CommentsIt was still early in the morning when I got to the Tom McCall Point. Here is a closeup of some of the balsamroot on the point and the Columbia Gorge in the background.
No CommentsHere is another view of a single balsamroot close up.
No CommentsHere is another view along the trail to Tom McCall Point as the sun comes up over the mountains that surrounds the Columbia river. Tom McCall is located is about 8 miles East of Hood River Oregon.
No CommentsHere is the trail that goes up to Tom McCall Point and the wildflowers that surround the trail. You can see both balsamroot and broadleaf lupine are growing along this trail.
No CommentsA week after I went hiking with Kalin, I return to do some more hiking. This time I arrived before dawn and hiked part of the way up to Tom McCall Point. I got the next couple of pictures on the way up as the sun comes up. This is a HDR picture and it was windy, so the flowers didn’t come out as well.
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