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Cave Hole Trail–Coyote Creek Trail Loop, 9 sights is a 2.9-mile loop in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near Cougar Hills, WA. The route reaches Cougar Pass. It climbs 312 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,152 – 1,473 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shangri La Trail 47.54099, -122.09620
Nearest town Cougar Hills, WA

Directions

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Cave Hole Trail–Coyote Creek Trail Loop, 9 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 1,151–1,474 ft

Loop · Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park

Trailhead: Shangri La Trail · 47.54099, -122.09620

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 70°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Shangri La Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftTurn right onto Tibbetts Marsh Trail, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Harvey Manning Trail, heading W.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Lost Beagle Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Harvey Manning Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miPass Cougar Pass.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Cougar Pass Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Klondike Swamp Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading W.
  11. 100 ftTurn right onto Bypass Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cave Hole Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto Coyote Creek Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.4 miBear left onto Radio Peak Trail, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto Coyote Creek Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto Klondike Swamp Trail, heading N.
  17. 250 ftTurn left onto Lost Beagle Trail, heading N.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miSharp left onto Harvey Manning Trail, heading E.
  20. 150 ftTurn left onto Tibbetts Marsh Trail, heading E.
  21. 150 ftTurn left onto Shangri La Trail, heading NE.
  22. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 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

61% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 70°F47°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity59%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue 79°56°
Wed 86°60°
Thu 88°52°
Fri 82°49°
Sat 80°48°
Sun 79°49°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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