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This project will open and improve 4.7 miles of trail between the communities of Chehalis and Adna.

Willapa Hills Trail - Chehalis to Adna

Status
Funded in 2009
WWRP Applicant: State Parks WWRP Category: Trails WWRP Grant: $300,000 Project Type: Development County: Lewis  Legislative District: 20th 

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will use this grant to pave 1.5 miles of trail to complete and open the 4.7-mile segment of trail between Chehalis and Adna. The Willapa Hills Trail is a 56-mile-long rail trail that runs from Chehalis to South Bend, the western terminus of the proposed cross-state trail. Currently most of the trail is closed to the public because of the 2007 flood damage to the rail-bed, trestles, and bridges. (08-1361)

RCO Project Number: 08-1361

Location

Take Exit 77 (Hwy 6 - Main St.) exit on Interstate 5 Turn West and almost immediately you should see a steam train museum sign Turn left on Riverside, cross the small bridge and Continue about 1/2 mile to Sylvenus Turn left at the Steam Train Sign. Turn right on to Hilberger Road Follow Hilberger Road for one half mile Turn left into the Willapa Hills Chehalis trailhead

Red Marker Willapa Hills Trail - Chehalis to Adna
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will use this grant to pave 1.5 miles of trail to complete and open the 4.7-mile segment of trail between Chehalis and Adna. The Willapa Hills Trail is a 56-mile-long rail trail that runs from Chehalis to South Bend, the western terminus of the proposed cross-state trail. Currently most of the trail is closed to the public because of the 2007 flood damage to the rail-bed, trestles, and bridges. (08-1361)
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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