Dawson's Trail

Questions about Dawson's Trail

How long is Dawson's Trail?

Dawson's Trail is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 397 ft (121 m) in total, up to a high point of 584 ft (178 m).

How hard is Dawson's Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Dawson's Trail?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Dawson's Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Dawson's Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

What can you do on Dawson's Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Dawson's Trail?

Shop: Royal Mart, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).

Is this a good week for Dawson's 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.