Back to Activities
State park

Starvation Creek State Park

Oregon

About

Starvation Creek State Park is a state park in Oregon, within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. It sits on city land, and the nearest town is Carson, Washington, about 7 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 82°F with only about two wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the low 40s and rain on most days. The Starvation Ridge Trail #414 and its cutoff, Starvation Ridge Cutoff Trail #414B, both start within a quarter mile of the park. Viento Wall, a climbing area, is about 0.7 miles away, and Wyeth Campground is roughly 4 miles off.

Park size

125 acres

Loading conditions...
Get Directions

Location

Starvation Creek State Park

Oregon

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–82°F and lows of 39–55°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hood Rvr Exp Stn, OR weather station, 8.5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan41° high30° low
  2. Feb46° high31° low
  3. Mar53° high34° low
  4. Apr60° high39° low
  5. May68° high46° low
  6. Jun74° high51° low
  7. Jul82° high55° low
  8. Aug82° high55° low
  9. Sep76° high47° low
  10. Oct63° high39° low
  11. Nov49° high34° low
  12. Dec40° high31° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Carson, Washington · 7.2 mi
Managed by
City Land

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

    Starvation Creek State Park — State park in Oregon | Roamze