Discovery Historic Loop
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Clark County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Clark County, WA. Hiking, Road & touring bike, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: River 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Vancouver Land Bridge 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Land 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Discovery Historic Loop
How long is Discovery Historic Loop?
Discovery Historic Loop is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 30 ft (9 m) in total, up to a high point of 46 ft (14 m).
How hard is Discovery Historic Loop?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Discovery Historic Loop?
Parking at the start. 13 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Discovery Historic Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Discovery Historic Loop shaded?
Mostly exposed (16% under trees).
Is Discovery Historic Loop good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on Discovery Historic Loop?
Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Discovery Historic Loop?
Who Song & Larry's, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Plaid Pantry, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is this a good week for Discovery Historic Loop?
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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