Brian's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Dougan Falls
17361 Washougal River Rd20 miles up the Washougal river road. A beautiful place to swim
Historical sight and family park with a very large beautiful sandy beach
7 locals recommend
Captain William Clark Park
3333 Index StHistorical sight and family park with a very large beautiful sandy beach
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center
990 SW Rock Creek DrVery interesting and informative.
consul the Camas Washougal chamber of commerce web site to find the guide book for area activities, restaurants and site seeing
Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce
422 NE 4th Aveconsul the Camas Washougal chamber of commerce web site to find the guide book for area activities, restaurants and site seeing
Lacamas Park
3344 NE Everett StBeautiful trails to hike
The Port of Camas-Washougal
24 S A StBeautiful park and walking trails
Beautiful stop along the scenic highway in the Columbia river gorge with many other falls and trails to explore!
974 locals recommend
Multnomah Falls station
Beautiful stop along the scenic highway in the Columbia river gorge with many other falls and trails to explore!
Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln StBeautiful view and nice hike
Mount Saint Helens
It's about two hours from Washougal
Lost Lake Resort
9000 Lost Lake RdSpectacular
The Cedar Creek Grist Mill
43907 NE Grist Mill RdUnique place to visit
Beacon Rock State Park
34841 Washington 14Gorgeous hikes and trails
There are kayak rentals at the boat launch close to the community events center
50 locals recommend
Lacamas Lake
There are kayak rentals at the boat launch close to the community events center
Washougal Waterfront Park
56 S 1st StGreat for couples and kids!
Sweetwater SUP Rentals
341 NW Lake RdAt LaCamas lake
Fallen Leaf Lake Park
2911 NE Everett StA great place to picnic!
Lacamas Creek trailhead
A great little no stress hike
Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge
35001 Lewis and Clark HighwayA great place to hike and bird watch
Cape Horn Lookout
24447-25681 Evergreen HighwayFantastic view!
Two Rivers Heritage Museum
1 Durgan StIs a nice little visit with historical information
Carson Hot Springs Golf & Spa Resort
372 St Martins Springs RdCleansingmineral baths can be had here!
There is a Bonneville Dam interpretive center with displays, history and glass window views of the fish ladders. The fish hatcheries along with the giant Stergin pond are below the Dam from the road that access the Dam.
25 locals recommend
Bonneville Dam
There is a Bonneville Dam interpretive center with displays, history and glass window views of the fish ladders. The fish hatcheries along with the giant Stergin pond are below the Dam from the road that access the Dam.
Ape Caves
Volcanic Lava tube caves to explore
Lava Canyon Trailhead
Beautiful and amazing hike south of Mt St. Helen
Food Scene
Downtown Camas is a historic paper mill town with many cute shops and nice restaurants.
Downtown Camas Association
216 NE 4th AveDowntown Camas is a historic paper mill town with many cute shops and nice restaurants.
Washougal downtown is cute and small with some nice shops and restaurants. The Woolen mill store is there. Washougal is the gatewayto the Gorge
Downtown
Washougal downtown is cute and small with some nice shops and restaurants. The Woolen mill store is there. Washougal is the gatewayto the Gorge
Vancouver Waterfront
695 Waterfront WyLots to see here!
Nice restaurants
Puffin Cafe
14 S A StUnique dinning experience floating restaurant at themarina.
Adams Street Bar & Grill
322 NE Adams StBirch Street Uptown Lounge
311 NE Birch StVintage style cocktails and food
Skamania Lodge
1131 SW Skamania Lodge WayThey have a great Sunday Brunch
Doomsday Brewing Company
421 C StAmazing pizza! The Hunter is my favorite
K&M Drive-In
3414 NE 3rd AveAmazing gourmet burgers
K&M Drive-In
3414 NE 3rd AveGourmet burgers and great food
Los Dos Compadres
701 E StMexican food
Feast@316
316 NE Dallas StGourmet food and drinks
Grains of Wrath (GOW) Brewery & Restaurant
230 NE 5th AveCraft beer and unique foods
Nuestra Mesa Camas
228 NE 4th AveThe most amazing Carney asada I have ever had!!
Don Pedro
5226 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyGreat street tacos!
Chinese Cafe & Restaurant
1801 Main StGood Chinese food in downtown Washougal
1/4 mile from the tree house!
The bar has good drinks at cheap prices if you drink to much you can walk back 🤪
Chinese Garden Restaurant
3218 NE 2nd Ave1/4 mile from the tree house!
The bar has good drinks at cheap prices if you drink to much you can walk back 🤪
shopping
Historic Pendleton woolen mill. Blankets and clothes at the company store.
25 locals recommend
Pendleton
2 Pendleton WayHistoric Pendleton woolen mill. Blankets and clothes at the company store.
Attic Gallery
421 NE Cedar StOriginal art by local artists
Neighborhoods
South Waterfront
30 minutes from Washougal if traffic is moving smoothly
The Liberty Theater quaint Art Deco building fully restored to it's original beauty.
They usually play 2nd run movies at a great price.
31 locals recommend
Liberty Theatre
315 NE 4th AveThe Liberty Theater quaint Art Deco building fully restored to it's original beauty.
They usually play 2nd run movies at a great price.
Sandy Swimming Hole
550 N Shepherd RdThis is great swimming hole across from the tree house!
The pearl district has many unique shops, stores and restaurants in restaurants including world famous Powell's books
264 locals recommend
Pearl District
The pearl district has many unique shops, stores and restaurants in restaurants including world famous Powell's books
Hawthorne
Many quirky and unique shops as well as great bars and restaurants
Laurelhurst
Beautiful historic homes, parks, restaurants and shopping
Hathaway Park
732 25th StBeautiful riverside park abouta mile up river from the tree house.
Dakota Dog Park
Northeast 172nd AvenueA good and very large dog park
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Columbia Gorge Way
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Traveler advice
Don't miss
Nancy Russell lookout
Go about 4 or 5 miles east of Washougal. turn left on Belle center RD. Go about 3/4 a mile to Mt Pleasent RD. Take a right. Stay right at the fork. Park at the dead end by the gate. Hike a 1/4 mile to the look out. The view is spectacular looking up the Gorge.