· Local
Moderate
Owyhigh Lakes Trail
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5.7 km
Distance
⏱
1h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Owyhigh Lakes Trail is a 5.7 km Local Hiking hiking route.
This 5.7 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 17 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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 Owyhigh Lakes Trail hiking route?
Owyhigh Lakes Trail is 5.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Owyhigh Lakes Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 26min for Owyhigh Lakes Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Owyhigh Lakes Trail a circular or linear route?
Owyhigh Lakes Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Owyhigh Lakes Trail start?
Owyhigh Lakes Trail starts near coordinates 46.8907, -121.5966.
Is Owyhigh Lakes Trail suitable for beginners?
Owyhigh Lakes Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Owyhigh Lakes Trail trail?
Owyhigh Lakes Trail is maintained and managed by Mount Rainier National Park.