Anderson Lake & Anderson Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Anderson Lake & Anderson Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Anderson Lake State Park near Woodmans, WA. The route reaches Anderson Lake at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 445 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Anderson Lake & Anderson Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 268–662 ft
Out & Back · Anderson Lake State Park
Trailhead: 48.00213, -122.82286
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 76°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Anderson Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Anderson Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:49 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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