Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Lewis County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Lewis County, WA. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,021 ft (616 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 50 min
- High point
- 4,101 ft (1,250 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271
How long is Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271 is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,021 ft (616 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,101 ft (1,250 m).
How hard is Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Blue Lake ORV Trailhead.
Are there water and toilets on Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271 shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with bikes, motor vehicles.
Is this a good week for Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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