Lang Forest State Scenic Corridor
About
Lang Forest State Scenic Corridor is a park in Oregon, within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. It sits on city land, and the nearest town is Carson, Washington, about 4.6 miles away. Summer is the warmest stretch. Typical averages from the nearby Cascade Locks weather station put July highs around 80°F with lows near 56°F, while September cools to highs in the mid-70s. Wyeth, a hike about half a mile away, and Wyeth Campground, about 0.8 miles off, are the closest options. Climbers can head to Windy Slab, under a mile away, and paddlers to Herman Creek, about 4.5 miles away.
Park size
208 acres
Location
Lang Forest State Scenic Corridor
Oregon
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–82°F and lows of 41–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cascade Locks, OR weather station, 5.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan42° high33° low
- Feb48° high34° low
- Mar54° high36° low
- Apr61° high41° low
- May68° high47° low
- Jun73° high52° low
- Jul80° high56° low
- Aug82° high57° low
- Sep76° high51° low
- Oct63° high45° low
- Nov50° high39° low
- Dec43° high33° low
Where it is
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area · National forest
- Lang Forest State Scenic Corridor · Public land
- Nearest town
- Carson, Washington · 4.6 mi
- Managed by
- City Land
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area as of Oct 9, 2026:
Use of Motorized Boats, Watercraft and Vehicles on White Salmon River
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Use of Motorized Boats, Watercraft, or Vehicles on Klickitat River
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Designated Closure of Areas Along Sandy River Delta
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Cape Horn Trail and Recreation Area
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Overnight Use and Large Boat Launch Prohibition
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Occupancy and Use/Camping Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Eagle Creek Fire Area Closure - CRGNSA and Mt. Hood
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- WyethHiking0.5 mi
- Historic 1876 Wagon RoadHiking0.8 mi
- Wyeth CampgroundCamping0.8 mi
- Windy SlabRock climbing0.9 mi
- Viento WallRock climbing3.6 mi
- Rainy LakeCamping4.3 mi
- Little Wind RiverCanoeing4.5 mi
- Herman CreekCanoeing4.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)