Bridal Veil Ghost Town
Multnomah County, Oregon45.5592, -122.1742
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 8.5 miWashougal, WA
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Elevation
- 120 ft36 m
Bridal Veil, in Multnomah County, Oregon, is a ghost town. It lies at about 120 feet above sea level.
On the map
- National Forest
- Private or unlisted
Star: Bridal Veil. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Washougal, WA, about 8.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Gresham, OR, 14 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Latourell2.4 mi southwest
- Dodson7.4 mi northeast
- Bull Run9.3 mi south
- Cherryville13 mi south
- Fulton25 mi west
- Dee27 mi east
- New Era30 mi southwest
- Three Lynx30 mi south
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Shepperds Dell State Natural Area, Mt. Hood National Forest. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Skamania Fish Hatchery. Snow is normal from December to February.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Skamania Fish Hatchery station (USC00457696), 4.8 miles away. About 83.3 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Multnomah County, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45.55917, -122.17417 |
| Elevation | 120 ft (36 m) |
| Also known as | Bridal Veil, OR |
| Sources | Wikidata Q4966078 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Bridal Veil ghost town?
In Multnomah County, Oregon, at 45.5592, -122.1742. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Washougal, WA, about 8.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Gresham, OR, 14 miles away.
Can you visit Bridal Veil?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Shepperds Dell State Natural Area, Mt. Hood National Forest. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Bridal Veil?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Skamania Fish Hatchery. Snow is normal from December to February.
Are there other ghost towns near Bridal Veil?
Yes. Latourell (2.4 mi), Dodson (7.4 mi), Bull Run (9.3 mi), Cherryville (13 mi).
