クラーク郡のおすすめライド

Here you can view Burnt Bridge Creek as it flows west to Vancouver Lake, which drains into Lake River and eventually feeds into the Columbia River.

This greenway follows Burnt Bridge Creek through a variety of landscapes. Open grasslands, wetlands, and forests make this 8-mile greenway popular with active people and nature lovers alike, as you can watch waterfowl and listen to songbirds. The trail gets its name from a bridge dating back to 1889 that burnt down.

Frenchman Bar is a narrow strip of land created by Vancouver Lake and the Columbia River. This scenic bit of land has several parks and great views over both bodies of water.

Vancouver Lake is a large, shallow lake located near Vancouver, Washington. The lake is popular for kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and windsurfing due to its calm waters. The Vancouver Lake Regional Park is located on its western shore and provides amenities such as picnic areas, open fields, restrooms, and a sandy beach for relaxing. The park is a great spot for birdwatching, as the area is home to diverse waterfowl and other wildlife. While swimming is permitted, water quality can vary, and advisories are posted as needed.

Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park in Vancouver, Washington, is a 120-acre park situated along the Columbia River. It features a sandy beach, grassy picnic areas, and scenic views of the river and Mount Hood in the distance. The park is popular for activities such as swimming, picnicking, fishing, and birdwatching. A paved trail connects Frenchman’s Bar to Vancouver Lake, making it a favorite spot for walking, running, and biking. The park includes picnic tables, barbecue grills, restrooms, and parking facilities.

The Burnt Bridge Creek Trail is a completely paved bike way that leads from Vancouver Lake through the northern part of the city towards the Columbia River. The trail passes through numerous parks and can be accessed from a few different trailheads and parking lots.

Broughton Beach offers visitors easy access to the Columbia River, and on clear days you will also have a great view of Mt. Hood. The slow current and gradual entry into the water make this a great place to stop for a swim on warm days.

The Vancouver Land Bridge is a 40-foot-wide pedestrian bridge featuring two overlooks, interpretive panels, and native plants. The bridge offers a scenic and educational experience for visitors. It is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this area.