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      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      67
      Trails Mountain Bike
      57
      Trails Horse
      3
      Trails Hike
      41
      Trails Trail Running
      40
      Total Distance
      56 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      21 miles
      Total Descent
      5,073 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,940 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,946 ft
      Reports
      53
      Photos
      21
      Ridden Counter
      988

      Popular Cowlitz County Mountain Biking Trails

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      Lakes Trail
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      South Coldwater Trail
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      Access Road
      Lake Sacajawea Pathway
      Lake Sacajawea Park
      Coweeman River Trail
      Kelso
      Pacific Way Trail (NW)
      Longview
      Seaquest #6
      Seaquest State Park
      Hemlock Alternate
      Lake Sacajawea Park
      Pacific Way Trail (SE)
      Longview
      Kalama Falls Road
      Merrill Lake
      Seaquest #1A
      Seaquest State Park
      River Front Trail
      Castle Rock
      Seaquest #4
      Seaquest State Park
      Seaquest #8
      Seaquest State Park
      Hemlock Bridge
      Lake Sacajawea Park

      Cowlitz County Mountain Bike Routes

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      Ape Canyon / Plains of Abraham Full Moon out and back
      Cougar
      10 miles
      Strawberry Ridge Starting From Norway Pass TH
      Cougar
      16 miles
      Coldwater Lake Loop
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      10 miles
      Kalama Falls
      Merrill Lake
      8 miles
      Coldwater Boundary Out and Back
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      12 miles
      Kress Lake Loop
      Kelso
      4,304 ft

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      Yesterday
      • 4 rides
      Past Week
      • 14 rides

      Photos of Cowlitz County Mountain Bike

      32 |
      Sep 9, 2023 @ 4:59pm
      Sep 9, 2023
      trail: Lakes Trail
      38 |
      Jul 26, 2022 @ 4:10pm
      Jul 26, 2022
      trail: Lakes Trail
      76 |
      Jul 26, 2022 @ 4:00pm
      Jul 26, 2022
      trail: Lakes Trail
      100 |
      Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:38pm
      Jul 5, 2021
      trail: Lakes Trail
      94 |
      Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:38pm
      Jul 5, 2021
      trail: Lakes Trail
      98 |
      Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:37pm
      Jul 5, 2021
      trail: Lakes Trail
      90 |
      Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:36pm
      Jul 5, 2021
      trail: Lakes Trail
      92 |
      Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:35pm
      Jul 5, 2021

      Videos of Cowlitz County Mountain Bike

      youtuber VOTR South Coldwater to Helens Lake
      14:13 | 231 | Jul 4, 2020 , Cougar
      youtuber South Coldwater Trail to St. Helens Lake
      14:13 | 506 | Jul 3, 2020 , Cougar
      youtuber VOTR-Coldwater Lake Loop
      8:34 | 509 | Apr 16, 2019 , Cougar

      Recent Trail Reports

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      South Coldwater Trail
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      Aug 1, 2024 @ 4:56pm
      Aug 1, 2024
      DryA lot of brush on the lower part of the...jonemyers
      Kalama Falls Trail
      Merrill Lake
      Jun 23, 2024 @ 2:47am
      Jun 23, 2024
      Idealvtecpg1
      Lakes Trail
      Coldwater Lake / Mt Margaret
      Sep 4, 2023 @ 3:40pm
      Sep 4, 2023
      IdealOvergrown vegetation. Extreme hike a bike...franchise286
      Sandy Drop
      Wascana Trails
      May 30, 2021 @ 9:38am
      May 30, 2021
      Very DryAndenath

      Activity Feed

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      Dswans94wishlisttrailactivity #57977533
      Aug 28, 2024 @ 10:14pm
      Aug 28, 2024
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      Aug 23, 2024 @ 11:16am
      Aug 23, 2024
      DQ2024riddentrailactivity #57684146
      Aug 23, 2024 @ 11:16am
      Aug 23, 2024
      DQ2024addtrailactivity #57678111
      Aug 23, 2024 @ 9:07am
      Aug 23, 2024
      DQ2024checkinrouteactivity #57578503
      Aug 21, 2024 @ 8:55am
      Aug 21, 2024

      Recent Comments

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      pnwmountainbikertrailLakes TrailUnfortunately there was no maintenance done...
      Aug 8, 2024 @ 4:23pm
      Aug 8, 2024

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5751 miles4,216 ft19 miles3,940 ft
      215375,463
      Horse35 miles669 ft4 miles404 ft
      1123
      Hike4143 miles2,808 ft14 miles3,940 ft
      5318392
      Trail Running4041 miles2,661 ft13 miles3,940 ft
      531295
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