Starvation Creek State Park
State Park · Oregon · Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
- 147 acres
Zooming eastbound down Interstate 84, you might very well miss this tiny park. Nestled at the base of the sheer walls of the Columbia Gorge, the park’s namesake Starvation Creek Waterfall is just over a boardwalk, 50 feet from the parking area. Picnic tables feature views of the falls. This park is also a trailhead for the paved Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail that traces the original historic highway. Heading east, take the wide, paved path 1 mile along a remnant of the the historic highway to Viento State Park . This section of trail travels through thick fir forests and lu
Plan your visit
Know before you go
- Official site
- stateparks.oregon.gov
- Managed by
- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Getting there
What's here
Activities & features: Hiking · Interpretive Signage · Picnic Area · Scenic Overlook · Trail · Wildlife Viewing
Nearby parks
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Viento State Park 1.2 mi away - Mitchell Point Trailhead 3.5 mi away
- Seven Streams Staging Area (Vinzenz Lausmann Memorial State Natural Area) 3.5 mi away
- Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail - Wyeth Trailhead 4 mi away
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Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail 9.7 mi away - Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail - Bridge of the Gods Trailhead 10.3 mi away
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