The Columbia River Gorge carves an 80-mile canyon through the Cascade Range — the only sea-level passage through the mountain wall. Waterfalls plunge from basalt cliffs, and the Historic Columbia River Highway is one of America's earliest scenic roads.

Stops on This Tour (10)

1. 1
   Crown Point — Vista House The octagonal Vista House sits 733 feet above the Columbia River. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
2. 2
   Latourell Falls A 249-foot plunge waterfall — the first major cascade on the Historic Highway. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
3. 3
   Bridal Veil Falls A two-tiered waterfall accessed by a short trail through old-growth forest. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
4. 4
   Multnomah Falls Oregon's tallest waterfall at 620 feet — a two-tiered icon. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
5. 5
   Oneonta Gorge A narrow slot canyon where ferns and mosses cling to walls just 20 feet apart. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
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   Bonneville Dam A New Deal-era dam completed in 1937. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
7. 7
   Bridge of the Gods — Cascade Locks A steel bridge marks where a natural land bridge once crossed the Columbia — part of the Klickitat legend of the Brid... 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
8. 8
   Hood River The windsurfing and kiteboarding capital of the world. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
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   Rowena Crest Viewpoint The old highway makes dramatic switchbacks up to this viewpoint. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app
10. 10
    The Dalles — End of the Oregon Trail Where the Oregon Trail ended at the Columbia River. 🔒 Hear the full story in the Nara app

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