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ROAD TRIP - Columbia Hills Natural Area Preserve Hike

Join the Washington Native Plant Society Suksdorfia Chapter (SW WA) for a road trip to view A profusion of native plants awaits at the top of Stacker Butte.  

Walk a primitive road climbing to the top of the butte ridge-crest with stunning views of Mt. Adams to the north, Mt. Hood to the south, and the eastern Columbia River Gorge. Douglas’ buckwheat and many desert parsleys, Bitterroot, Sticky Penstemon, Frasera, and more.

  • Moderate walking route 4.8 miles with 1200’ of elevation gain.  

  • Meet at The Dalles Mountain Ranch Trailhead at Columbia Hills State Park at 9 a.m.  

  • A Washington State Discover Pass is required for parking.  

  • Hike is limited to 12 people.

  • To sign up for the hike or for more information contact Kim Gilmer at gilmerno.1@gmail.com.

  • Please join us in visiting French’s farms in Lyle after the hike to check out their wonderful selection of native plants and homemade ice cream!

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ROAD TRIP - WA Native Plant Society Hike at Columbia Hills NAP