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Placid Lake Trail #29
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4.7 km
Distance
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1h 10min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
This heavily used trail begins on the northwest side of Indian Heaven Wilderness. Placid Lake, meadows, wildflowers, and a small lake are features along this trail.
This 4.7 km walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the 29 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Placid Lake Trail #29?
The total distance of Placid Lake Trail #29 is 4.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Placid Lake Trail #29?
The estimated walking time for Placid Lake Trail #29 is approximately 1h 10min.
Is Placid Lake Trail #29 a loop trail?
No, Placid Lake Trail #29 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Placid Lake Trail #29 start?
Placid Lake Trail #29 starts near coordinates 46.0487, -121.8094.
What fitness level is needed for Placid Lake Trail #29?
Placid Lake Trail #29 is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Placid Lake Trail #29 trail?
Placid Lake Trail #29 is maintained and managed by US Forest Service.