Lyle Cherry Orchard
Nature preserve
97 acres1 mi of trail
Lyle Loop Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Lyle
13% of Lyle’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Lyle Cherry Orchard (1 mi), Klickitat State Park Trail (0.6 mi). 13% of Lyle’s land is conserved, about 58 acres.
Conserved land
13%
58 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
3.2 mi
4.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
15 ac
70 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.1 mi
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Lyle Cherry Orchard, with 1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Klickitat State Park Trail
Nature preserve
6 acres0.6 mi of trail
Klickitat Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Lyle Treaty Fishing Access Site
Park
13 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
9 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
All 5 parks & preserves
Lyle Cherry Orchard97 acres · 1 mi of trail
DirectionsKlickitat State Park Trail6 acres · 0.6 mi of trail
DirectionsLyle Treaty Fishing Access Site13 acres · 0.3 mi of trail
Gifford Pinchot National Forest9 acres · 0.2 mi of trail · United States Forest Service
DirectionsLyle Activity Center Park2 acres
Who protects it
58 conserved acres
13% of Lyle’s land. Who manages Lyle’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners36 ac
U.S. Forest Service9 ac
State parks7 ac
County6 ac
Private Conservation · 36 acNational Forest · 9 acState Recreation Area · 7 acLocal Other or Unknown · 4 acLocal Conservation Area · 3 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust For Public Lands Private Conservation | Private owners | 36 | Closed |
| Gifford Pinchot National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 9 | Open |
| Klickitat Trail State Recreation Area | State parks | 7 | Open |
| Loth220 Local Other or Unknown | County | 4 | Unknown |
| Pud #1 Of Klickitat County Local Conservation Area | County | 3 | Restricted |
Things to do
3 places to go in Lyle
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Lyle
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Scenic views in Lyle
1 scenic view without a name on the map.
Campgrounds in Lyle
Lyle Treaty Fishing Access Site CampgroundIn Lyle Treaty Fishing Access Site
DirectionsTrails & water
2 named trails
Named trails
Open to bikes · 0.6 miUnpaved · 1.3 mi
Lyle Loop Trail0.9 mi
Klickitat Trail0.6 mi
Biking & sports
0.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.1 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Klickitat TrailBike route
0.6 miCourts & fields
1Football
1Baseball
1Multi-sport
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Lyle: April to June and September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 42 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 86 | 87 | 79 | 65 | 50 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
July is the driest month (0.2 in) and August the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 3.7 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lyle →
Questions about parks and trails in Lyle
Where can I hike in Lyle?
The longest trail networks: Lyle Cherry Orchard, 1 miles; Klickitat State Park Trail, 0.6 miles; Lyle Treaty Fishing Access Site, 0.3 miles; Gifford Pinchot National Forest, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Lyle’s trails?
Lyle Cherry Orchard and Klickitat State Park Trail don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Lyle?
0.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of shoulders and shared lanes. Named routes: Klickitat Trail.
Is there public land near Lyle?
7,975 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lyle or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 15 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lyle neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →