Wanawish Portage
About
Wanawish Portage is a boat launch in Washington on the Hanford Site, land managed by the Department of Energy. The nearest town is West Richland, about 4.8 miles away. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Richland weather station put May highs around 74°F and September highs around 79°F. July and August average highs in the upper 80s. Tapteal Trail is the closest nearby option, about 0.8 miles from the launch. Within roughly 10 miles you'll also find the Loop Trail, the Riverfront Trail and Candy Mountain Trail.
Launch Details
Managed by
Department of Energy
Location
Richland
Washington
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–80°F and lows of 41–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Richland, WA weather station, 8.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high29° low
- Feb47° high30° low
- Mar57° high35° low
- Apr65° high41° low
- May74° high48° low
- Jun80° high54° low
- Jul89° high60° low
- Aug88° high59° low
- Sep79° high51° low
- Oct64° high42° low
- Nov49° high34° low
- Dec40° high28° low
Where it is
- Hanford Site · Public land
- Nearest town
- West Richland, Washington · 4.8 mi
- Managed by
- Department of Energy
Nearby
- Tapteal TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Loop TrailHiking8.7 mi
- Riverfront TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Urban Greenbelt TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Candy Mountain TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
