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Benson Beach Trail route map
Point to Point
Cape Disappointment State Park/Washington

Benson Beach Trail

Pacific, Washington

0.4 mi

Distance

9m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Benson Beach Trail is a point-to-point trail in Cape Disappointment State Park, managed by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, in Pacific County, Washington. It is 0.4 miles long. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Ilwaco, Washington, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:4 ft
Max:5 ft
Gain:0 ft
Loss:1 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 4 ft and 5 ft across 0.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.4 ft4 ft5 ft5 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi5 ft
High point0.2 mi5 ft
End0.4 mi4 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Ilwaco, WA · about 2 mi away
County:
Pacific County, WA
Jurisdiction:
Cape Disappointment State Park · Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Jul 28, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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