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Banks–Vernonia State Trail, United States: what it is and when to go
Banks–Vernonia State Trail is a state park and trail in Oregon, USA in United States (Vancouver, Washington). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- State park and trail in Oregon, USA · Hiking
- Where
- United States
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- SFO San Francisco, 906 km as the crow flies
- Website
- oregonstateparks.org
- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 21 km
- Run by
- Oregon State Parks
- Coordinates
- 45.73942, -123.17388
What it is and where
Banks–Vernonia State Trail is a state park and trail in Oregon, USA in United States (Vancouver, Washington). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Vancouver, Washington, where this site lists 20 more places to see, 43 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 45.73942, -123.17388; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 906 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 21 km
- Run by
- Oregon State Parks
It is one of the Hiking places in United States. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Banks–Vernonia State Trail is April to October.
- JanPossible8:52
- FebPossible10:08
- MarPossible11:37
- AprBest time13:18
- MayBest time14:43
- JunBest time15:30
- JulBest time15:11
- AugBest time13:57
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:40
- NovPossible9:13
- DecPossible8:30
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United States
To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United States checklist. Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Round TopMountain in Oregon, United States of America16 km
- David Hills Vineyards & WineryWinery21 km
- Old Scotch ChurchChurch and historic church building in Oregon, USA23 km
- Walker Naylor Historic DistrictHistoric district in Forest Grove, Oregon, USA25 km
- Stephen and Parthena M. Blank HouseHistoric house in Forest Grove, Oregon, USA25 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United States guide.
More in United States: Hiking
- Appalachian Trail: 2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service
- Pacific Crest Trail: long-distance hiking and equestrian trail in the USA
- Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail: historic Place in Hawaii County, Hawaii
- Hager Mountain: mountain in Oregon, United States of America
- North Country Trail: long-distance hiking trail in the United States
- American Discovery Trail: long-distance hiking and biking trail across the United States
Every United States place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Banks–Vernonia State Trail?
It is a state park and trail in Oregon, USA in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Banks–Vernonia State Trail?
April to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30.
How do you get to Banks–Vernonia State Trail?
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 906 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Round Top, David Hills Vineyards & Winery, Old Scotch Church. The rest is in the United States guide.
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