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Best trail running hikes in Lewis County
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Best trail running hikes in Lewis County

Ready for some outdoor fun? These hikes offer everything you could want for an unforgettable adventure!

Here are some great hikes to explore in Lewis County.

Most popular hikes

1

Extra difficult

Narada Falls

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.3 (10) · 357 m · Est. 9 min

2

Easy

Airport Levee Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.7 (6) · 5.6 km · Est. 1 hrs 8 min

3

Easy

Chehalis River Discovery Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.8 (8) · 4.1 km · Est. 49 min

4

Difficult

Plummer Peak via Pinnacle Peak Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.5 (17) · 5.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 48 min

5

Medium

Narada Falls via Wonderland Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.4 (20) · 4.8 km · Est. 1 hrs 24 min

6

Difficult

Vanson Peak via Goat Creek Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.4 (9) · 20.3 km · Est. 6 hrs 26 min

7

Medium

Three Lakes and Laughingwater Creek Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 5.0 (4) · 23.4 km · Est. 6 hrs 49 min

8

Medium

Bertha May Lake and Pothole Lake

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.4 (10) · 3.2 km · Est. 54 min

9

Medium

Silver Creek Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.3 (9) · 12.7 km · Est. 3 hrs 32 min

10

Medium

Faraway Rock via Mazama Ridge Trail

Lewis County, Washington · star 4.4 (14) · 2.6 km · Est. 46 min

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Reviews for trail running hikes in Lewis County

Barney Bode IV avatar

Narada Falls

WaypointTrailstar48 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

star star star star star

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Airport Levee Trail

PinesRidgechaser54 · reviewed about 2 years ago

star star star star star

Petra Fahey avatar

Chehalis River Discovery Trail

PlateauHorizon39 · reviewed over 2 years ago

star star star star star

Stan Godyn avatar

Plummer Peak via Pinnacle Peak Trail

TravelHiker · reviewed about 1 month ago

star star star star star

Tough, steep hike and worth the grind. Lots of scree and loose rocks, and sharp drop-offs. Scramble to Plummer can be sketch and trail is not obvious, make sure to have a map. A fantastic wonderland to stroll across the Tatoosh Range.

Porter Gibson I avatar

Narada Falls via Wonderland Trail

CragSnowwalker85 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

star star star star star

Frequently asked questions for hikes in Lewis County

What is the climate like for hiking in Washington?

In Washington, spring brings pleasant temperatures for hiking, though trails can be wet. Come summer, east Washington can be hot while west remains moderate. Fall brings stunning colors, cool temperatures, and drier trails. Winter is challenging with snowy conditions. Check Washington Trails Association for seasonal hiking suggestions.

Do I need a permit to hike in Washington?

In Washington, some hiking areas require permits. Check with specific land management agencies like National Park Service or US Forest Service for requirements. Wilderness permits can often be obtained at trailheads or ranger stations. The https://www.wta.org/go-outside/passes provides comprehensive permit information.

Is wild camping allowed in Washington?

Wild camping, or dispersed camping, is permitted in certain areas of Washington, often requiring permits. Be sure to follow Leave No Trace principles and restrictions regarding fire safety, waste disposal, and distance from water bodies. Visit the US Forest Service for details.

Are there mountain rescue services in Washington?

In Washington, dial 911 for mountain emergencies, they'll alert the appropriate services. This often involves volunteer organizations like Seattle Mountain Rescue. Before hiking, ensure you have adequate insurance as rescues can be costly. More information at the Seattle Mountain Rescue website.

Are there dangerous plants in Washington?

Washington's diverse flora is impressive for hikers. Expect western hemlock, Douglas fir, and salal in coastal regions. The alpine areas have subalpine fir, heather, and lupine. Forests transition into sagebrush in the arid eastern region. For detailed knowledge, refer to Washington Native Plant Society.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Washington?

From coastal to alpine environments, Washington's diverse fauna presents black bears, cougars, deer, and unique birds like bald eagles. Along trails, watch for insects like mosquitoes and ticks. Safe wildlife practices are essential, refer to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife.

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