270–Gazzam Lake, 8 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Gazzam Lake Nature Preserve near Lynwood Center, WA. The route passes Gazzam Lake and 270. It climbs 603 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi82 – 390 ft · steepest grade: 23%5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.61289, -122.56008
Nearest town Lynwood Center, WA
Directions
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270–Gazzam Lake, 8 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 603 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 83–390 ft
Out & Back · Gazzam Lake Nature Preserve
Trailhead: 47.61289, -122.56008
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 400 ftBear left onto Opal Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Gazzam Lake Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Gazzam Lake.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gazzam Lake Main Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Westwood Shore Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass 270.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Westwood Link Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Russ Knudsen Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Gazzam Lake Main Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Peters Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 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
94% dirt6% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:42 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Gazzam Lake Main Trail & Peters Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 432 ft
- Gazzam Lake Loop Trail–Opal Ridge Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 250 ft
- Gazzam Lake–Gazzam Lake Loop Trail, 4 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 334 ft
- Peters Trail & Veterane Trail via Gazzam Lake Main Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 751 ft
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