Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
Bybee Lake–Columbia Slough, 3 lakes
4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Bybee Lake–Columbia Slough, 3 lakes is a 4-mile out-and-back in Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area near Blurock Landing, WA. The route passes Columbia Slough before reaching Bybee Lake at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bybee Lake–Columbia Slough, 3 lakes
4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 15–36 ft
Out & Back · Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
Trailhead: Marine Drive Trail · 45.63253, -122.74958
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Transit-accessible: 7100 Block North Marine stop 38 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Marine Drive Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miPass Columbia Slough.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Rivergate Trail, heading SE.
- 1.3 miReach Bybee Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto Marine Drive Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: 7100 Block North Marine stop 38 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Marine Drive Trail Trailhead
- Marine Drive Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Marine Drive Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Marine Drive Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Smith Lake via Marine Drive Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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