AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Brooks Plum & Sakai Pond via Pool & Gym Access Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 55 min

Brooks Plum & Sakai Pond via Pool & Gym Access Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Ferncliff, WA. The route passes Sakai Pond before reaching Brooks Plum at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 243 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi141 – 259 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.64114, -122.52102
Nearest town Ferncliff, WA
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Brooks Plum & Sakai Pond via Pool & Gym Access Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 55 min

Elevation 139–258 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.64114, -122.52102

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 346 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftPass Sakai Pond.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Pool & Gym Access Road, heading W.
  8. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 300 ftSharp right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 300 ftReach Brooks Plum, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  29. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  30. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  31. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  33. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  36. 0.2 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/brooks-plum-brooks-plum-out-back-3-trees

Trail surface

73% dirt15% paved4% gravel2% grass6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 346 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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