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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.

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 Banks-Vernonia State Trail is Oregon's first "rails-to-trails" park, repurposing a 21-mile abandoned railroad between Banks and Vernonia. This is where the trails begins/ends in Banks. There is a parking area, a water fountain, and a restroom here. The trail features an 8-foot wide paved path for hiking and biking, alongside a 4-foot gravel equestrian trail. It is at a generally gentle grade and passes through fields, forests, and farmlands with scenic mountain views, in Washington and Columbia counties.

The Banks-Vernonia State Trail is Oregon's first "rails-to-trails" park, repurposing a 21-mile abandoned railroad between Banks and Vernonia. This is where the trails begins/ends in Banks. There is a parking area, a water fountain, and a restroom here. The trail features an 8-foot wide paved path for hiking and biking, alongside a 4-foot gravel equestrian trail. It is at a generally gentle grade and passes through fields, forests, and farmlands with scenic mountain views, in Washington and Columbia counties.

The Banks-Vernonia State Trail is Oregon's first "rails-to-trails" park, repurposing a 21-mile abandoned railroad between Banks and Vernonia. The trail features an 8-foot wide paved path for hiking and biking, alongside a 4-foot gravel equestrian trail. It is at a generally gentle grade and passes through fields, forests, and farmlands with scenic mountain views, in Washington and Columbia counties. Key highlights include 13 bridges and the impressive Buxton Trestle, a 733-foot long, 80-foot high bridge, which is open to hikers and bikers.

Burnt Bridge Creek is a 13-mile stream starting near Orchards and ending in Vancouver Lake. For the first 8 miles, the creek travels through natural and artificial waterways before joining a small canyon. The creek's lower section is home to coho salmon, rainbow trout, and steelhead. The 8-mile Burnt Bridge Creek Greenway Trail, a popular path for walking, biking, and jogging, runs along the creek as well.