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2.0 km
~36 min
116 m
Loop
“Experience stunning views and rich history on this moderately challenging 2-kilometer loop near Mount Spokane.”
Starting near Spokane County, Washington, this loop trail spans approximately 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) with an elevation gain of around 100 meters (328 feet). The trailhead is conveniently located near the Mount Spokane State Park, making it accessible for both locals and visitors.
To reach the trailhead, you can drive or use public transportation. If driving, head towards Mount Spokane State Park, which is well-signposted from Spokane. The nearest significant landmark is the Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park. For those using public transport, you can take a bus to the nearest stop at the park entrance and then walk to the trailhead.
The North Mount Spokane Park Drive Loop - South is a moderately challenging trail, suitable for hikers with some experience. The loop configuration allows for a continuous hike without backtracking, making it a pleasant and efficient route.
Using HiiKER for navigation is highly recommended. The app provides detailed maps and real-time updates, ensuring you stay on track. The trail is well-marked, but having a reliable navigation tool adds an extra layer of security.
The descent back to the trailhead is gentle, allowing you to enjoy the final leg of your hike without too much effort. The loop brings you back to the starting point, completing a rewarding and scenic journey.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter a variety of plant and animal life. The forest is home to species such as black bears, cougars, and numerous bird species. Always stay alert and maintain a safe distance from wildlife.
This trail offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, moderate challenge, and historical significance, making it a must-visit for hikers in the Spokane area.
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