Drove to the Memaloose Overlook on the Oregon side of the Columbia River where the trail to Memaloose Hills is located. Gorgeous area with many wildflowers in bloom! Hiked 3 miles with 540 ft of gain. View from the Memaloose Overlook:
Lots of balsamroot and lupine bloom along this trail.
View of Mt Hood along the trail
View of the Columbia River to the east from Marsh Hill
The balsamroot was also growing under the trees
Balsamroot, luping and paintbrush in bloom together along the trail heading over to Chatfield Hill.View heading up Chatfield Hill, Mt Hood in the distance
View to the southwest of Mt Hood from on top of Chatfield Hill
zoom of Mt Hood
From on top of Chatfield Hill, view to the north, Mt Adams across the Columbia River
zoom of the top of top of Mt Adams
Looking back towards Mt Hood as I head down Chatfiled Hillsome of the wildflowers seen in bloom along the trail today:
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