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Larry Scott Memorial Trail is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Cape George Trailhead Park near Port Townsend, WA. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 226 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Larry Scott Memorial Trail 48.10556, -122.78076
Nearest town Port Townsend, WA

Directions

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Larry Scott Memorial Trail

7.1 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Elevation 0–228 ft

Out & Back · Cape George Trailhead Park

Trailhead: Larry Scott Memorial Trail · 48.10556, -122.78076

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

Transit-accessible: Haines Place Park & Ride stop 362 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Larry Scott Memorial Trail, heading SW.
  2. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 3.1 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miReach Larry Scott Memorial Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  11. 1 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 2.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

81% dirt9% paved3% sand7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Haines Place Park & Ride stop 362 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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