Kwis Kwis Trail

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

easy

Length: 0.39 mi

Est. time: 12m

Gain: 39 ft

Loss: 91 ft

Max elev: 195 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 4Gravelhike

Elevation profile

+39 ft gain · −91 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Fort Clatsop Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

What to know

Kwis Kwis Trail

⏱ Duration will depend heavily on if an where you connect back to the Fort to Sea and if you continue on to the Kwis Kwis Extension.

🗓 winter, spring, summer, fall

Build a loop

Connects to:

Kwis Kwis Extension

Connect the dots

Learn:

"Cross and Examine""We Proceeded On..."Biomes and Climates of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Gifts and Trading Important Members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition I’ll Take This, and I’ll Need That!

Journeys:

Private John Shields Private George Gibson Sergeant Nathaniel Hale Pryor William Clark Edward Warbass Private William Werner

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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