· Local
· 1526
Easy
Heather Lake Trail
📏
4.7 km
Distance
⏱
1h 11min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Heather Lake Trail is a 4.7 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering just 4.7 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required. The trail is officially waymarked as 1526, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Heather Lake Trail hiking route?
Heather Lake Trail is 4.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Heather Lake Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 11min for Heather Lake Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Heather Lake Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Heather Lake Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Heather Lake Trail?
The trailhead for Heather Lake Trail is located near 47.8662, -121.0757.
Is Heather Lake Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Heather Lake Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Heather Lake Trail trail?
Heather Lake Trail is maintained and managed by Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.