Palisades

There are several trees to go over or under the most difficult one is nearly to the third overlook, it’s high enough off the ground you need to sit on it and it and the snow is slick. See photo. The w...

Arrived at 11:20 and were the only car in the lot. Trail is snow free for the first mile, then a dusting starts prior to the stairs. Because I have a fear of falling, I opted for poles and spikes for ...

Arrived at the TH ~10:30. There were a handful of cars in the lot when we started and a few more by the time we made it back down ~1:30, more than enough room for winter traffic.The trail was dusted i...

This is a beautiful hike, but not easy. There are several spots where you'll need to cross over water without a bridge - in addition to a couple of bridges. The first of those fordings is fairly early...

I hiked to the first viewpoint at 1.6 miles. No snow. This is a great hike with old growth forests, a waterfall and views!

Gorgeous sunny day, beautiful hike with lots of pretty scenery. We hiked 2.5 miles up (mostly up on the way in) and 2.5 miles down-with kids, teens and adults-trail had patches of frozen snow/ice but ...

We doubled up Goat Falls and the Palisades trail for what might be the last chance in a while for snow-free hiking in these parts. I wanted to get some uphill exercise and scout out the Dalles Creek w...

Very nice hike on a very beautiful day. We saw absolutely no one (it was a Wednesday but still, my guess is that it gets little traffic even on weekends), which was lovely. The trailhead IS NOT MARKED...

Caution.  There is a landslide just below the stairs that wiped out a few switchbacks of trail.  Very sketchy to get through the steep and rocky debris field.  Forgot to take a pic of that area.  Trai...

Beautiful day for a day hike. Trail is in great condition and well marked the whole distance. The snow is nearly gone, only a few small piles of ice remain on the side of the trail and I didn't have t...