Walk

Spruce Railroad Trail

Lake Crescent, Washington

A flat, scenic old rail bed along the north shore of Lake Crescent.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
3 hours

This wide, level trail follows the lake past rock bluffs and a restored tunnel, and you can swim or jump from rocks at Devils Punchbowl. It suits families and bikes alike. Parking at both ends is limited in summer.

Good to know

  • Bring a swimsuit for the Punchbowl
  • Dogs are not allowed in the national park section
  • Arrive early in July and August
Best time
Summer morning
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed road, small car parks at the east and west trailheads
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

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