Snowshoe up White River Canyon

Activity Notes

Come along for a hike during peak of the Geminids meteor shower. Views of Mt Hood with the winter night sky. 5.5 miles RT, 500'. Drive 124. Geminids are caused by a possible planetoid called 3200 Phaethon. The meteors are slow moving and intensify every year, recently reaching 160 per hour under optimal conditions. We'll start early to maximize viewing before moonrise.
Other Information
Driving Distance from Portland 60 miles
Driving Time from Portland 1 hours
Distance - Round Trip 4 miles
Expected Duration Car to car in one day
Interesting Features Mountain Views
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