Starvation Creek State Park
State park in Oregon, United States
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Starvation Creek State Park is a state park located west of Hood River, Oregon in the Columbia River Gorge. It was named Starvation Creek because a train was stopped there by snow drifts and passengers had to dig out the train. No documented starvation took place.[2]
TypePublic, state
LocationHood River County, Oregon
NearestcityHood River
Coordinates45°41′17″N 121°41′21″W[1]
| Starvation Creek State Park | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, state |
| Location | Hood River County, Oregon |
| Nearest city | Hood River |
| Coordinates | 45°41′17″N 121°41′21″W[1] |
| Operator | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
Starvation Creek has a small waterfall and a trailhead for hiking.[3]
Images
- Upper Starvation Creek Falls
- Mosier, Oregon near Starvation Creek, in the Columbia River Gorge