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Long Lake Trail #5
This 1.3 mile one-way hike around the lake includes segments of talus (rock rubble) where footing can be difficult. This trail starts at the campground and ends at the boat launch.
At a Glance
| Usage: | Medium |
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| Closest Towns: | 14 miles from Republic, WA |
| Information Center: | Trail Map provided by NEWashingtontrails.com |
General Information
Directions:From Republic, take highway 21 south 7 miles to forest road 53 (Scatter Creek). Turn right and follow Scatter Creek for 6 miles. Turn left on forest road 5300-400. Follow this road for 1 mile to Long Lake Campground boat launch. The trail starts on your left next to the lake shore. Alternately, the other end of this loop trail starts near site #5 in the Long Lake Campground.
Google map directions from Republic, WA
General Notes:
- USGS Map: Swan Lake
Activities
Lake and Pond Fishing
- Long Lake is restricted to fly fishing only.
Day Hiking
- An easy hike around the lake, with many spots for fishing, swimming, or just enjoying the view.
| Difficulty Level: | Easy |
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Viewing Wildlife
- Long Lake is home to resident loons, throughout most of the summer.
Viewing Plants
Viewing Scenery
Alerts & Warnings
- ORDER NO. 06-21-00-21-14 Public Use Restriction Stage 1
- ORDER NO. 06-21-00-21-02 Food Storage Order
- Trail update 7-20-2020
- ORDER NO. 06-00-00-20-02 Alcohol and Drug Prohibitions
- ORDER NO. 06-00-00-20-03 Explosives and Exploding Targets Prohibition
- Colville National Forest continues to restore access to closed areas
- Trout Lake trailhead
Location
