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Lewis River Trail #31

Intermediate Intermediate
 3.8 (5)
  1. Areas
  2. WA
  3. …Southwest Washington
  4. Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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14.0

Miles

22.5

KM

Point to Point

1,805' 550 m

High

1,145' 349 m

Low

1,527' 466 m

Up

899' 274 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

24%

Max Grade (14°)

Dogs Off-leash

Features River/Creek · Views · Waterfall

Description

Popular with mountain bikers and hikers, the 15 mile Lewis River Trail #31 remains within sight or sound of the Lewis River as you ride or hike through this valley laced with abundant side streams, springs, and waterfalls. The trail follows a gentle uphill grade through a magnificent Douglas fir, western red cedar, and big leaf maple old-growth forest.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Gifford Pinchot

Shared By:

Ken Kendall
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Trail Ratings

  3.8 from 5 votes

#24

in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

#15419

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#24

in Gifford Pinchot Nation…

#736

in Washington

#15,419

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Photos

A trailside peek through the trees of the Lewis River Lower Falls.
Jul 19, 2019 near Stevenson, WA
Lewis River Upper Falls
Nov 12, 2018 near Carson, WA
Lewis River Middle Falls
Nov 12, 2018 near Carson, WA
Lewis River Lower Falls
Nov 12, 2018 near Stevenson, WA
Lower Lewis River Falls is quite beautiful from the lower viewing platform.
Jun 2, 2017 near Stevenson, WA
Taidnapam Falls, Lewis River
Nov 12, 2018 near Carson, WA

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Check-Ins

Jul 10, 2023
Kathy Ward
Started at south TH, then north to see all falls on this maintained trail. Weather was perfect. Sandy slide crossing was a bit tech, but doable. 21mi
Oct 9, 2022
Michael Young
Oct 30, 2020
Dean Nutt
Gorgeous scenery, the river and surrounding foliage is incredible. Had to turn back due to weather. 1.3mi
Jun 27, 2020
Jody Terrana
Park in designated parking areas only rangers will ticket you and tow you
Jul 29, 2019
Laura Smith
5mi
Jul 20, 2019
Adriann Jordan
A beautiful trail! The lower Falls were incredibly packed. 4mi

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