Chehalis Western Trail – Chehalis Western Trail loop from Saint Martin's University

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Chehalis Western Trail – Chehalis Western Trail loop from Saint Martin's University

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Chehalis Western Trail – Chehalis Western Trail loop from Saint Martin's University

02:12

38.6km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.72 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.76 km

Chehalis Western Trail

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Chehalis Western Trail is a 22-mile paved trail that offers a family-friendly ride. It was once the site of a railroad that transported logged trees from Vail to Woodard Bay.

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3.55 km

Chehalis Western Trail

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Chehalis Western Trail is a 22-mile paved trail that offers a family-friendly ride. It was once the site of a railroad that transported logged trees from Vail to Woodard Bay.

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3.75 km

Smith Lake Bench Viewpoint

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Short off-trail spot with 2 levels of benches to view the kettle pond, now with mass lillies covering most of it.

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19.1 km

Monarch Sculpture Park

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The sculpture park and garden is open to the public from dawn til dusk daily, and is only accessible by walking or biking in along the Western Chehalis Trail. Entry …

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35.9 km

Chehalis Western Trail

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All told this mostly paved multi-use trail runs about 22 miles, from Woodard Bay in the north to Vail in the south. This part of the trail is particularly pretty …

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36.6 km

This is actually two lakes connected by a non-navigable canal. Open year-round, it offers excellent fishing opportunities with a variety of largemouth bass, yellow perch, and brown bullhead catfish. It makes for a nice break to enjoy the serene waters.

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