Trail · Point Defiance Park
Frank Herbert Trail
1.6 mi round tripEasy by distanceDay hike: No permitOvernight: Check first
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Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightCheck first
Many parks like this close at dusk and do not allow camping. Check the posted rules before an overnight trip.
Matched from park boundaries on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance1.6 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gainNot measuredTotal climb, round trip
High point30 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Frank Herbert Trail is a 1.6-mile round trip, out and back from Point Ruston Public Parking. The route follows Frank Herbert Trail.
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What you need
Parking and passes
No parking pass is needed at most trailheads like this one. Check posted signs, since some lots have their own rules.
Getting there
The hike starts at Point Ruston Public Parking. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.