Vanson Lake Trail #217B

Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Lewis County, WA

Out-and-back trail in Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Lewis County, WA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation Gain
13 ft (4 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
4,209 ft (1,283 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Vanson Lake Trail #217B

How long is Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

Vanson Lake Trail #217B is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 13 ft (4 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,209 ft (1,283 m).

How hard is Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

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

Where do you park for Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Vanson Lake Trail #217B shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Vanson Lake Trail #217B good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses.

Is this a good week for Vanson Lake Trail #217B?

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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