| Tamanawas Falls Letterbox Located near Hood River, Oregon, in Hood River County |
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| Placed: Oct. 5, 2003 Clues: Moderately Easy Difficulty of Terrain: Easy (gains 440 feet) Total Distance: approx. 4 miles Parking: Requires purchasing a NW Forest Pass prior to driving to the trailhead. (In other words, there's no place to buy a day pass there.) Box Status: Alive and Well! |
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| Directions: From I-84 east or west: Traveling from the east or west, take exit 65 (or maybe 64) that says Highway 35/Hood River. Travel south on Hwy 35 for approx. 25 miles to the Tamanawas Falls trailhead parking area on the west side of the highway. The trailhead is 1/4 mile north of Sherwood Campground. |
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| Clues: From the parking lot, walk toward the river and over the bridge. After crossing the bridge, take a right turn. After crossing the second bridge (over Pollalie Creek), take another right turn. Walk until you can see the following view. |
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| With this view in front of you, turn right until you see this view. Look where my finger is pointing and you are sure to find your prize! | ||||||||||||||||
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