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Beacon Rock State Park in Stevenson | Map and Routes

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Beacon Rock State Park, located in Stevenson, is a stunning 4471.3-acre natural haven, offering a serene ambiance and captivating landscapes that are ideal for walkers and hikers. The park's primary ...

Beacon Rock State Park, located in Stevenson, is a stunning 4471.3-acre natural haven, offering a serene ambiance and captivating landscapes that are ideal for walkers and hikers. The park's primary appeal lies in its extensive network of trails, which cater to all skill levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an active adventure amidst breathtaking surroundings. Visitors to Beacon Rock State Park can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, and other recreational pursuits, amidst the typical mild and pleasant climate of Stevenson. The park's diverse terrain, ranging from lush forests to striking cliffs, provides an invigorating backdrop for outdoor exploration. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more demanding hike, this park offers an array of trails to suit every preference. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the natural beauty and invigorating activities at Beacon Rock State Park. Plan your visit to revel in the scenic splendor, unwind amidst nature, and embark on memorable walks and hikes. For more information about the park and detailed routes, users can download Pacer Pedometer, the ultimate companion for discovering the best parks and trails in the area.

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Walking and Hiking in Beacon Rock State Park

Beacon Rock State Park in Stevenson, United States, offers an exhilarating experience for walkers and hikers seeking outdoor adventure. With its diverse range of essential amenities including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, visitors can enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable excursion. The park's well-maintained trails and captivating viewpoints, such ...

Beacon Rock State Park in Stevenson, United States, offers an exhilarating experience for walkers and hikers seeking outdoor adventure. With its diverse range of essential amenities including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, visitors can enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable excursion. The park's well-maintained trails and captivating viewpoints, such as Hardy Falls Viewpoint and Hadley Grove Memorial, provide breathtaking natural scenery and opportunities for exploration. Additionally, the availability of shelters adds an extra layer of convenience for those looking to extend their stay or take a break. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Beacon Rock State Park is the ideal destination to indulge in outdoor activity and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

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Other Info about Beacon Rock State Park

Hours8AM-10PM
Phone(509) 427-8265
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beacon_Rock_State_Park

Essential Amenities in Beacon Rock State Park

Picnic Site
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Things to See in Beacon Rock State Park

Viewpoint

Hardy Falls Viewpoint

Memorial

Hadley Grove

Other Amenities in Beacon Rock State Park

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Beacon Rock State Park

#1 - Beacon Rock State Park
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Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h47m

Beacon Rock State Park is a 5.4 mile (12,000-step) route located near North Bonneville, Washington, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Doetsch Walking Path
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m

Doetsch Walking Path is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 49.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Little Beacon Rock Trail
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Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m

Little Beacon Rock Trail is a 0.1 mile (340-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Beacon Rock State Park

5/5
80 ratings
Harry πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡«πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈβœŒοΈMay 1, 2021
5

Recommend this hike during a clear day!

ShaunJun 27, 2024
5
EugeneJun 15, 2024
5
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Beacon Rock State Park Leaderboard

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PacerPal
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Ashley
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Paul
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4Valentin
2
5Shannon Opichka
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6lrc121160
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7PacerPal
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8TreeBranchLloyd
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9foleychris04
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10Greg
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Nearby Parks
Pierce National Wildlife Refuge
John B. Yeon State Scenic Corridor
McLoughlin State Natural Area
Nellie Corser Wildlife Area
Bonneville State Scenic Corridor
Table Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area
Ainsworth State Park
Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Sheridan State Scenic Corridor

FAQs About Beacon Rock State Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Beacon Rock State Park?

Yes, Beacon Rock State Park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and drinking water, which are convenient for walkers and hikers.

How accessible is Beacon Rock State Park?

Beacon Rock State Park is accessible with parking lots available for visitors. The park also provides restrooms and drinking water for added convenience.

What kind of sports can I do in Beacon Rock State Park?

In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Beacon Rock State Park can enjoy sports such as picnicking, with designated picnic sites, and sheltered areas available for a variety of outdoor activities.

What is the best season to walk in Beacon Rock State Park?

The best season to walk in Beacon Rock State Park is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder, and the trails are more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Beacon Rock State Park?

Visitors to Beacon Rock State Park should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions. The park experiences wet and mild winters, with occasional snow, and warm, dry summers. It's important to pack layers and be prepared for changes in weather throughout the day.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Beacon Rock State Park?

Beacon Rock State Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, black bears, and a diverse bird population. Visitors should be respectful of wildlife and adhere to park guidelines for safe wildlife encounters.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Beacon Rock State Park

Pierce National Wildlife Refuge
John B. Yeon State Scenic Corridor
McLoughlin State Natural Area
Nellie Corser Wildlife Area
Bonneville State Scenic Corridor
Table Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area
Ainsworth State Park
Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Sheridan State Scenic Corridor

Latest Check-ins at Beacon Rock State Park

PaulNov 29, 2025
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GregAug 2, 2025
Aug 2, 2025Walking
ValentinJul 5, 2025
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ValentinJun 26, 2025
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Darla HewittJun 22, 2025
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LeonardJun 12, 2025
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PaulMay 24, 2025
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Shannon OpichkaApr 30, 2025
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PacerPalMar 24, 2025
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CourtneyMar 17, 2025
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Total Check-ins at Beacon Rock State Park

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PacerPal
14
Ashley
3
Paul
2
4Valentin
2
5Shannon Opichka
2
6lrc121160
2
7PacerPal
2
8TreeBranchLloyd
2
9foleychris04
2
10Greg
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Beacon Rock State Park
#1- Beacon Rock State Park
2
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h47m

Beacon Rock State Park is a 5.4 mile (12,000-step) route located near North Bonneville, Washington, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Doetsch Walking Path
1
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m

Doetsch Walking Path is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 49.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Little Beacon Rock Trail
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Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m

Little Beacon Rock Trail is a 0.1 mile (340-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Phlox Point Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Phlox Point Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 318.2 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Don's Cutoff Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Don's Cutoff Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Hardy Ridge Loop
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Length: 6.8 milesEst. Time: 1h54m

Hardy Ridge Loop is a 6.8 mile (16,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 1699 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- West Hardy Ridge Trail
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

West Hardy Ridge Trail is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 1095.5 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- Beacon Rock Trail
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

Beacon Rock Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 272.2 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Hadley Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Hadley Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- East Hardy Ridge Trail
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

East Hardy Ridge Trail is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#11- Hardy Creek Trail
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Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m

Hardy Creek Trail is a 1.2 mile (3,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 82 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#12- Hamilton Mountain Trail
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Length: 3.5 milesEst. Time: 1h49m

Hamilton Mountain Trail is a 3.5 mile (8,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 1905.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#13- Upper Hardy Creek Trail
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Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 43m

Upper Hardy Creek Trail is a 2.5 mile (6,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 249.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#14- Hamilton Mountain Trail
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Length: 3.5 milesEst. Time: 1h49m

Hamilton Mountain Trail is a 3.5 mile (8,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 1905.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#15- River to Rock Trail
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

River to Rock Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#16- Hamilton Mountain Loop
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Length: 7 milesEst. Time: 2h49m

Hamilton Mountain Loop is a 7 mile (16,000-step) route located near Stevenson, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 1905.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Beacon Rock State Park

Harry πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡«πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈβœŒοΈMay 1, 2021
5

Recommend this hike during a clear day!

ShaunJun 27, 2024
5
EugeneJun 15, 2024
5
RickJul 24, 2021
5
5/5
80 ratings

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