Coal Mine Loop Trail via Issaquah-Preston Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 635 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Coal Mine Loop Trail via Issaquah-Preston Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Issaquah, WA. It climbs 635 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi154 – 810 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.53123, -122.02296
Nearest town Issaquah, WA
Directions
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Coal Mine Loop Trail via Issaquah-Preston Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 635 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 153–809 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.53123, -122.02296
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 77°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: E Sunset Way & 6th Ave NE stop 265 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Issaquah-Preston Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miSharp left onto Grand Ridge West, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Coal Mine Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach Coal Mine Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Grand Ridge West, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Issaquah-Preston Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
51% gravel37% dirt12% paved
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 77°F51°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity70%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue
85°57°
Wed
92°60°
Thu
93°58°
Fri
87°54°
Sat
84°55°
Sun
83°52°
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: E Sunset Way & 6th Ave NE stop 265 m from the trailhead
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- Issaquah-Preston Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 312 ft
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