Centennial Trail
12.3 mi · ▲ 993 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Centennial Trail is a 12.3-mile out-and-back in Centennial Trail near Lake McMurray, WA. It climbs 993 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi164 – 899 ft · steepest grade: 16%13.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 48.29126, -122.22360
Nearest town Lake McMurray, WA
Directions
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Centennial Trail
12.3 mi · ▲ 993 ft · 4 hr 36 min
Elevation 164–900 ft
Out & Back · Centennial Trail
Trailhead: 48.29126, -122.22360
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Centennial Trail, heading SE.
- 2.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 2.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
35% paved65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:13 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 2.8 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 3.5 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 3.9 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 4.5 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 5.2 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 6 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
- 6.3 mi · out & back · via Centennial Trail
More from this trailhead
- Centennial Trail Beach 16.1 mi · ▲ 1,001 ft
- Centennial Trail 12.6 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft
- Centennial Trail 12.7 mi · ▲ 886 ft
- Centennial Trail 11.5 mi · ▲ 713 ft
- Centennial Trail 12.1 mi · ▲ 914 ft
- Centennial Trail 11.4 mi · ▲ 864 ft
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