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Mt. Defiance Trailhead – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Viento State Park

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United States

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Hood River County

Mt. Defiance Trailhead – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Viento State Park

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Mt. Defiance Trailhead – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Viento State Park

01:22

19.9km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

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2.79 km

Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail consists of a few sections of path connected via parks and city streets. This section is a continuous paved path with access to …

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3.90 km

Mt. Defiance Trailhead

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Mt Defiance Trailhead is another hop off point to see a waterfall. Here bikers can walk their bike 200 feet south to see Hole in the Wall Falls, or Lancaster …

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5.33 km

Viewpoint

9.91 km

Wyeth State Park

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The Wyeth State Park area has restrooms, a picnic area, and a campground with 13 individual sites, three group sites, and a 24-hour camp host. This is also the trailhead …

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17.0 km

Starvation Creek State Park

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With mountain, waterfall, and forest trails, Starvation Creek State Park is a popular spot for hiking and trail running. The paved Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail passes by the …

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17.1 km

Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

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This trail is really something special. From an old highway under many old bridges, a cycling and running route was created that is second to none. The view of the …

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19.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

1.58 km

373 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

547 m

447 m

327 m

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Mt. Defiance Trailhead – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Viento State Park

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