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Miller Peninsula State Park

Beach Trail & Fireweed Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Beach Trail & Fireweed Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Miller Peninsula State Park near Gardiner, WA. It climbs 330 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 381 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: East Diamond Point Trail 48.07728, -122.94247
Nearest town Gardiner, WA
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Beach Trail & Fireweed Road

3.6 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 15–380 ft

Out & Back · Miller Peninsula State Park

Trailhead: East Diamond Point Trail · 48.07728, -122.94247

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

  1. Start on Fireweed Road, heading NW.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Beach Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miReach Fireweed Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Fireweed Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.9 miArrive 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/beach-trail-fireweed-road-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 77°F55°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity53%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 78°59°
Thu 67°55°
Fri 65°52°
Sat 63°52°
Sun 63°51°
Mon 64°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 8:07 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:20 PM — 1 min before dark.

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