Panhandle Lake Trail
Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Skamania County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Skamania County, WA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 4,564 ft (1,391 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Panhandle Camp 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Panhandle Lake Trail
How long is Panhandle Lake Trail?
Panhandle Lake Trail is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 39 ft (12 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,564 ft (1,391 m).
How hard is Panhandle Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Panhandle Lake Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Panhandle Lake Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is Panhandle Lake Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Panhandle Lake Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Panhandle Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Panhandle 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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