96th Avenue South
14.4 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 5 hr 2 min
96th Avenue South is a 14.4-mile out-and-back near North Yelm, WA. It climbs 457 ft. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi187 – 407 ft14.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.98931, -122.62412
Nearest town North Yelm, WA
Directions
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96th Avenue South
14.4 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 5 hr 2 min
Elevation 187–406 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 46.98931, -122.62412
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto 96th Avenue South, heading S.
- 1.1 miReach 96th Avenue South, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.2 mi in (~135 min). Leave by 4:37 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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