Trail Overview
Road 14.14 is a 1.3-mile out-and-back trail that follows a ridgeline, ending at a road closed sign near Cape Horn. Offering stunning views of Brewton Gulch to the south and the Columbia River to the north, this trail is a shelf road with sections of small ruts, loose fist-sized rocks, and one mud hole after wet weather. This trail is managed by the Washington Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Fish and Wildlife. A Washington State Discover Pass is required for access. Motorized vehicle use is restricted to roads marked with green dots only, as per management regulations. Road 14.14 is accessible year-round.
Difficulty
With only some sections of ruts and loose rock, Road 14.14 offers an approachable challenge with stunning views as a reward. Safe for 2WD vehicles with moderate clearance, there is a significant amount of shelf road exposure at some points. Weather conditions, such as snow and rain, can significantly impact trail difficulty.