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Anderson Lake State Park

Anderson Lake–Anderson Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 185 ft · 56 min

Anderson Lake–Anderson Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Anderson Lake State Park near Chimacum, WA. The route reaches Anderson Lake. It is mostly level, with 185 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi259 – 404 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.01334, -122.79470
Nearest town Chimacum, WA
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Anderson Lake–Anderson Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 185 ft · 56 min

Elevation 259–404 ft

Loop · Anderson Lake State Park

Trailhead: 48.01334, -122.79470

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Savage Memorial Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miPass Anderson Lake.
  4. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 250 ftTurn left onto Lakeside Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Anderson Trail, heading N.
  8. 1 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/anderson-lake-loop

Trail surface

85% dirt8% paved7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 8:06 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:18 PM — 2 min before dark.

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