Trail Description
Riverside Park Loop is an easy, scenic walk in Kelso that offers a relaxed way to enjoy the outdoors along the Cowlitz River. Set within Riverside Park, this route features a mix of paved and unpaved paths, open green space, shady trees, and river views that make it a great fit for families, casual walkers, and anyone looking for a simple outdoor stop near Mt. St. Helens. The park itself spans 58 acres and includes a wide variety of recreation areas, giving visitors plenty of space to walk, unwind, and enjoy the setting.

Ready to Explore?
If you are looking for an easy walk with river views and plenty of room to roam, Riverside Park Loop is a great choice. It is a simple way to slow down, enjoy the fresh air, and add another easy outdoor stop to your Southwest Washington adventure.

Directions to the Trailhead
The trail is accessed from Riverside Park in Kelso, Washington. The park is located at 1820 Westside Highway, Kelso, WA 98626, with easy access from Interstate 5. For the easiest route, enter Riverside Park, Kelso, WA or 1820 Westside Hwy, Kelso, WA 98626 into your preferred map app and park near the main entrance.

Latitude / Longitude
I could confirm the park’s street address from public sources, but I could not verify a precise official trailhead coordinate from a reliable source. The best mapping reference for this one is Riverside Park, 1820 Westside Hwy, Kelso, WA 98626.