Whether you're on your own or with friends and family, there are lots of ways to get some outdoor exercise at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site! Scroll down to learn more about bicycling and walking our trails.
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Get Active at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
| Duration | Half Day |
| Topic(s) | Forts, Native American Heritage, River and Riparian, Scenic Views, Trails, Military, US Army, Landscape Design, Aviation, Industry, Factories, Logging and Timber Cutting, Mills, Laborer and Worker, Labor Movement, Wars and Conflicts, World War I more » |
| Activities | Biking, Hiking, Self-Guided Tours - Walking |
| Type | Kid Friendly, Active, Urban, Outdoors, Group Friendly |
| Parks | Fort Vancouver National Historic Site |
Get Active at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
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Bicycling at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Biking
- Pets: Yes
- Duration: 1–2 Hours
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
Ride through many layers of history by bringing your bike to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site!
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Level 1 Trails at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Pets: Yes
- Location: Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Duration: 0–40 Minutes
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
Learn about Level 1 walking trails at Fort Vancouver. Level 1 trails are wheelchair-accessible and can be walked in 15 minutes with minimal elevation change.
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Level 2 Trails at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Pets: Yes
- Duration: 25–30 Minutes
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
Learn about Level 2 walking trails at Fort Vancouver. Level 2 trails are wheelchair-accessible and can be walked in under 30 minutes with an elevation change of less than 20 feet.
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Level 3 Trails at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Pets: Yes
- Duration: 15–90 Minutes
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
Learn about Level 3 walking trails at Fort Vancouver. Level 3 trails and routes can be walked in 90 minutes with an elevation change of up to 50 feet.
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Bring Your Dog to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Hiking
- Pets: Yes with Restrictions
- Location: Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Duration: 15–90 Minutes
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site offers several trails for dog walking, and a summer Bark Ranger program designed for visitors and their dogs.
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Self-Guided Tour: The Spruce Mill Trail
- Activity Fee: No (Entrance fees may apply)
- Reservations: No
- Activity: Self-Guided Tours - Walking
- Pets: Yes
- Duration: 20–40 Minutes
- Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
- Time of Day: Day, Dawn, Dusk
The Spruce Mill Trail is a Level 1 trail that connects two of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site's most iconic attractions: the reconstructed Fort Vancouver and Pearson Air Museum. Along the way, metal markers indicate spots where you can learn more about the World War I-era history of this area with the information in this self-guided tour!
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Last updated: January 7, 2021