Are dogs allowed on Lake Fenwick?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Lake Fenwick but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Lake Fenwick?

No, Lake Fenwick does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Lake Fenwick?

Lake Fenwick is rated moderate. It is 2.8 miles long with 587 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ModerateOut and Back

Washington

Lake Fenwick

Kent, Washington

2.8 mi

Distance

587 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 7m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Lake Fenwick is located in King County, Washington, United States, mostly within the city of Kent. The lake is known for its recreational opportunities including fishing and a large public park. The lake has suffered from poor water quality, algae, and infestation by aquatic weeds. Fenwick fishing rods are named after the lake.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:13 ft

Max:73 ft

179 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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