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Trail · Columbia Gorge

Nestor Peak Hike

12.1 mi round trip3,389 ft gainVery hardDay hike: None knownOvernight: Check first
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNone known
No permit that we know of. Watch for posted access rules.
OvernightCheck first
Camping rules depend on who owns the land.

No matching boundary on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance12.1 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,389 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point3,059 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Nestor Peak Hike is a 12.1-mile round trip, out and back from Buck Creek #1 Trailhead. The route follows Buck Creek Trail, then Nestor Peak Hike.

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What you need

Parking and passes

No parking pass is needed at most trailheads like this one. Check posted signs, since some lots have their own rules.

Getting there

The hike starts at Buck Creek #1 Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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