E-bikes on Willapa Hills State Park Trail
Southwest Washington, Washington · Lewis, Pacific · Managed by Washington State Parks
🟠 Pedal-assist only — no throttle e-bikes
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Which classes: Class 1 and Class 3 (pedal-assist) yes; Class 2 (throttle) not allowed on trails, only on park roads
The rules
Class 1 and Class 3 pedal-assist e-bikes are allowed; Class 2 throttle bikes are not. West of mile 27 the trail is natural/unimproved until near Raymond.
What the official source says:
Class 1 and Class 3 pedal-assist e-bikes are allowed on state park non-motorized long-distance trails.
Source: Washington State Parks
📞 Call ahead: 360-291-3767 (rules and closures change)
Pass or fee: Discover Pass ($10 day / $45 annual)
56 miles · Mixed: asphalt/gravel; natural west of mile 27
Gear for this ride
- Thule EasyFold XT 2 hitch rackFolding 2-bike hitch rack rated for 65 lb per bike — enough for most e-bikes. Check your bike's weight first.
- Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Mini U-lockKryptonite's top-rated U-lock, Sold Secure Gold, for trailheads and town stops.
- Topeak Mini Morph pumpFrame-mounted mini pump that fits both Presta and Schrader valves.
- Cygolite Metro Plus 800 headlight800-lumen USB-rechargeable headlight for dusk rides and tunnels.
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Washington's e-bike classes
Washington has three e-bike classes: Class 1 (pedal-assist to 20 mph), Class 2 (throttle, cuts out at 20 mph) and Class 3 (pedal-assist to 28 mph, with a speedometer). All three need working pedals and a motor of no more than 750 watts. Washington e-bike laws →
Not sure which class you have? E-bike classes explained →
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Nearby trails
- Klickitat State Park Trail 🟠 Pedal-assist onlyWashington State Parks
- Capitol State Forest 🟡 Motorized routes onlyWashington Department of Natural Resources
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest trails 🟡 Motorized routes onlyUSDA Forest Service – Gifford Pinchot NF