Collin Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Collin Creek Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Redmond Watershed Preserve near Cottage Lake, WA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Collin Creek Trail
3 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 428–518 ft
Out & Back · Redmond Watershed Preserve
Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail · 47.72678, -122.03441
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Redmond Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Collin Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Redmond Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:20 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:40 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.
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More from Tolt Pipeline Trail Trailhead
- Redmond Ridge Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 87 ft
- Redmond Ridge Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 113 ft
- Collin Creek Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft
- Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 312 ft
- Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 312 ft
- Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft
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