Contact Info
71 West Main
Pomeroy, WA 99347
- Phone:
- 509-843-1891
Basics
- Length:
- 3.3 miles
- Difficulty:
- Difficult
- Time:
- 2 - 3 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 4300 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 2400 feet to 4300 feet
- Elevation Change:
- -1900 feet
- Usage:
- Light
- Season:
- June 15 to October 15
Basic Directions
From Troy, Oregon, take Forest Service Road No. 62 to the west. Five miles past Long Meadows Guard Station, turn right on Road No. 6217 for a couple of miles to the trailhead.
Description
The trailhead has ample parking available. This trail offers spectacular views of the Wenaha River; however, the lower section of this trail may have rattlesnakes so be extremely careful. It is an access route to the Wenaha River area. Many camping and fishing opportunities are available for the user. The Wenaha River must be crossed to access other trails.
Wilderness - No motorized equipment or mountain bikes.
Open to foot and horseback only.
Practice Leave-No-Trace camping ethics. Pack all garbage out
Trail parking permit required
This trail is open to foot and horse traffic only, since it is located within the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness. The trail begins at Cross Canyon Trailhead and descends gradually with switchbacks to the Wenaha River. The trail is rocky in areas.
