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 mi (1.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 108 ft (33 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Officers Row 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Japanese Memorial 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Gifford Pinchot National Forest Visitors Center 0.7 mi (1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Visitor Center 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Shelter 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Shelter 0.9 mi (1.5 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 mi (1.5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 13 ft (4 m) in total, up to a high point of 108 ft (33 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. 9 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?
Partly shaded (41% 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?
Willful Wine CO, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Army and Air Force Exchange Service Express, 0.2 mi (0.3 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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