Miller Peninsula State Park

1st Trail–Fireweed Road, 4 sights

9.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 3 hr 31 min

1st Trail–Fireweed Road, 4 sights is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Miller Peninsula State Park near Blyn, WA. It climbs 498 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi171 – 417 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.06838, -122.98307
Nearest town Blyn, WA

Directions

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1st Trail–Fireweed Road, 4 sights

9.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 3 hr 31 min

Elevation 171–417 ft

Out & Back · Miller Peninsula State Park

Trailhead: 48.06838, -122.98307

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 400 ftSharp right onto Fireweed Road, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left onto Manzanita Trail, heading NE.
  6. 2.4 miBear right onto 1st Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miReach South 40, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miBear left onto Manzanita Trail, heading NE.
  9. 2.4 miSharp right onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right onto Fireweed Road, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 350 ftBear right onto South 40, heading E.
  13. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 77°F58°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity53%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:53 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 67°56°
Fri 65°52°
Sat 63°52°
Sun 63°52°
Mon 64°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:21 PM.

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