Are dogs allowed on Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead?

No, Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead 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 Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead?

Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead is rated moderate. It is 3.9 miles long with 814 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.

What is the best season to hike Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead?

Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

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Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead route map

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Washington

Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead

Friday Harbor, Washington

3.9 mi

Distance

814 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Young Hill Loop via Horse Trail Trailhead is a moderate loop trail located near Friday Harbor, Washington. Spanning 3.9 miles with an elevation gain of 814 feet, the trail offers outdoor enthusiasts a scenic route with varied terrain. The dirt surface provides a natural hiking experience, suitable for those seeking a typical Pacific Northwest landscape.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:18 ft

Max:207 ft

248 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

scenic viewsforest setting

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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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