Big Pond Trail
7.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Big Pond Trail is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Coulter Creek Heritage Park near Glenwood, WA. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi420 – 499 ft7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.44722, -122.70419
Nearest town Glenwood, WA
Directions
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Big Pond Trail
7.3 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 422–498 ft
Out & Back · Coulter Creek Heritage Park
Trailhead: 47.44722, -122.70419
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Big Pond Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:53 AMSunset 8:42 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~76 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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