Brazil & Dog Woods via JBLM Boundary Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Brazil & Dog Woods via JBLM Boundary Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Rainier, WA. It climbs 467 ft. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi423 – 604 ft7.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Eagle View Lane Connector 46.92318, -122.66577
Nearest town Rainier, WA
Directions
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Brazil & Dog Woods via JBLM Boundary Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Elevation 424–604 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Eagle View Lane Connector · 46.92318, -122.66577
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start on Eagle View Lane Connector, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Beware of the dog, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Dog Woods, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Brazil, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
- 200 ftReach Dog Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Brazil, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Dog Woods, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Beware of the dog, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Eagle View Lane Connector, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
35% dirt32% gravel33% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:40 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~89 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Eagle View Lane Connector Trailhead
- Rollover Hill–Dog Woods, 3 sights 2 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Brazil–Dog Woods, 5 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 142 ft
- Dandy & Dog Woods via Ranch Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 90 ft
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