AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Centralia Canal Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Centralia Canal Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near North Yelm, WA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi318 – 335 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Centralia Canal Road 46.97212, -122.63672
Nearest town North Yelm, WA
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Centralia Canal Road

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 320–335 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Centralia Canal Road · 46.97212, -122.63672

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Transit-accessible: Yelm Hwy at Powerhouse Ln [nb] stop 415 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Centralia Canal Road, heading SE.
  2. 1.7 miReach Centralia Canal Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.7 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/centralia-canal-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Yelm Hwy at Powerhouse Ln [nb] stop 415 m from the trailhead

Hikes near North Yelm, Washington