Washougal and Nearby Places to Visit

Jim And Gloria
Jim And Gloria
Washougal and Nearby Places to Visit

Local Trails

Again, this is a beautiful trail along the Washougal River. The trailhead is 3/4 mile from the house, behind Smitty's restaurant.
This is an easy 1/2 mile hike to the falls, and the trailhead is only 3/4 mile from the house. Great for families! Link: https://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Lacamas_Creek_Hike
Lacamas Creek trailhead
This is an easy 1/2 mile hike to the falls, and the trailhead is only 3/4 mile from the house. Great for families! Link: https://www.oregonhikers.org/field_guide/Lacamas_Creek_Hike
This trailhead is located about 3/4 mile from the house along the Washougal River. Beautiful views and scenery, suitable for families with children. Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/washougal-river-greenway-trail.
Washougal River Greenway Trail
Washougal River Greenway Trail
This trailhead is located about 3/4 mile from the house along the Washougal River. Beautiful views and scenery, suitable for families with children. Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/washougal-river-greenway-trail.
Located about 20 minutes east of Washougal off highway 14. Beautiful views of the Columbia River Gorge. 7 miles total. Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/cape-horn-loop-trail. Parts of the trail are closed in late winter-early spring for the falcon nesting. Please check the website.
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Cape Horn Trail
18 locals recommend
Located about 20 minutes east of Washougal off highway 14. Beautiful views of the Columbia River Gorge. 7 miles total. Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/cape-horn-loop-trail. Parts of the trail are closed in late winter-early spring for the falcon nesting. Please check the website.

Sightseeing

Lots to see in the gorge--scenic Multnomah Falls, hiking, views, Skamania Lodge, windsurfing, and more! https://www.experiencewa.com/search/washington/gorge
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Columbia River
34 locals recommend
Lots to see in the gorge--scenic Multnomah Falls, hiking, views, Skamania Lodge, windsurfing, and more! https://www.experiencewa.com/search/washington/gorge
Visit beautiful Mt. Hood. The drive up is a bit over an hour. In summer visitors can enjoy the lodge, nearby scenic trails and try out the ski lift. In winter, stay by the fireplace in the lodge, or venture outside for snowshoeing or skiing.
208 locals recommend
Mount Hood
208 locals recommend
Visit beautiful Mt. Hood. The drive up is a bit over an hour. In summer visitors can enjoy the lodge, nearby scenic trails and try out the ski lift. In winter, stay by the fireplace in the lodge, or venture outside for snowshoeing or skiing.
Mt. St. Helens is spectacular place to visit. About 1 1/2 hours from Washougal, there is much to see. https://parks.state.wa.us/245/Mount-St-Helens. The visitor center is currently closed to Covid.
157 locals recommend
Mount Saint Helens
157 locals recommend
Mt. St. Helens is spectacular place to visit. About 1 1/2 hours from Washougal, there is much to see. https://parks.state.wa.us/245/Mount-St-Helens. The visitor center is currently closed to Covid.

Food scene

Great food and bar
21 locals recommend
Nuestra Mesa Camas
228 NE 4th Ave
21 locals recommend
Great food and bar
Great breakfast food. Expect a wait line on weekends.
23 locals recommend
Natalia's Cafe
437 NE 4th Ave
23 locals recommend
Great breakfast food. Expect a wait line on weekends.
Great comfort food. Walking distance from the house.
Smitty's Restaurant
1816 Northeast 3rd Avenue
Great comfort food. Walking distance from the house.
Great food and brewery.
17 locals recommend
Grains of Wrath (GOW) Brewery & Restaurant
230 NE 5th Ave
17 locals recommend
Great food and brewery.
The place is a bit older, but great Jamaican food and it's right on the Columbia River in Camas.
19 locals recommend
Puffin Cafe
14 S A St
19 locals recommend
The place is a bit older, but great Jamaican food and it's right on the Columbia River in Camas.
Good American eats and bar.
16 locals recommend
OurBar
1887 Main St
16 locals recommend
Good American eats and bar.
Excellent Hispanic food and very reasonable prices.
16 locals recommend
Los Dos Compadres
701 E St
16 locals recommend
Excellent Hispanic food and very reasonable prices.
Excellent Hawaiian Food
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Tommy O's @ The Camas Hotel
401 NE 4th Ave
9 locals recommend
Excellent Hawaiian Food

City/town information

Stroll with the entire family through officer's row in Fort Vancouver Historic area. Visit the new West Vancouver downtown waterfront path--discover the many eateries, bars, and restaurants. Or visit the downtown waterfront restaurants: Who Song and Larry's McMenamins, Joe's Crab Shack, Beaches, and others. Link: https://www.visitvancouverusa.com/
32 locals recommend
Vancouver
32 locals recommend
Stroll with the entire family through officer's row in Fort Vancouver Historic area. Visit the new West Vancouver downtown waterfront path--discover the many eateries, bars, and restaurants. Or visit the downtown waterfront restaurants: Who Song and Larry's McMenamins, Joe's Crab Shack, Beaches, and others. Link: https://www.visitvancouverusa.com/

City/town information

So much to see in downtown Portland. The Oregon Zoo, Pittock Mansion, Portland Waterfront path. Or take a cruise on the Portland Spirit, Ride the tram, visit OMSI or take a Segway Tour of the city. See link: https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/portland-us-or-port.htm
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Portland
194 locals recommend
So much to see in downtown Portland. The Oregon Zoo, Pittock Mansion, Portland Waterfront path. Or take a cruise on the Portland Spirit, Ride the tram, visit OMSI or take a Segway Tour of the city. See link: https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/portland-us-or-port.htm