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Coal Creek Falls–Cave Hole Trail Loop, 5 sights is a 2.7-mile loop in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near Coal Creek, WA. The route reaches Coal Creek Falls. It climbs 329 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 1,289 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.53336, -122.11332
Nearest town Coal Creek, WA

Directions

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Coal Creek Falls–Cave Hole Trail Loop, 5 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 329 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 937–1,290 ft

Loop · Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park

Trailhead: 47.53336, -122.11332

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 71°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftSharp left onto Nike Horse Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Cave Hole Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left onto Coal Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miPass Coal Creek Falls.
  6. 150 ftTurn left onto Quarry Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Clay Pit Road, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto Coyote Creek Trail, heading W.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Clay Pit Road, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

35% dirt14% gravel1% paved50% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 71°F48°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity54%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue 80°57°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 89°53°
Fri 83°49°
Sat 80°49°
Sun 79°49°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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