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 Falls just a little bit east from Hole in the Wall. The trail is named after Mt Defiance, which at 4,960 feet tall, is the highest point in the Columbia Gorge.

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1. Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

6.14km

00:28

140m

Cycle an easy 3.8-mile (6.1 km) paved section of the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail, featuring waterfalls and Gorge views.

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

18.1km

01:14

260m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Bridge of the Gods – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Cascade Locks

38.1km

02:38

620m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Hood River County, Oregon, United States

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Mt. Defiance Trailhead

1. Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail

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

3. View of the Bridge of the Gods – Starvation Creek State Park loop from Cascade Locks

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