Carty Lake Trail
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Clark County, WA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Cathlapotle Plankhouse 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Carty Lake Trail
How long is Carty Lake Trail?
Carty Lake Trail is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 26 ft (8 m).
How hard is Carty Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Carty Lake Trail?
Parking at the far end, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Carty Unit Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Carty Lake Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Carty Lake Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (23% under trees).
Is Carty Lake Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Carty Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Carty Lake Trail?
Bunnie's Pizza, 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Center Market, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).
Is this a good week for Carty Lake Trail?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap