Cushman Trail
5.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Cushman Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Fort Nisqually, WA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi233 – 351 ft5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: connector 47.28478, -122.55248
Nearest town Fort Nisqually, WA
Directions
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Cushman Trail
5.4 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 233–351 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: connector · 47.28478, -122.55248
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Cushman Trail, heading NW.
- 2.5 miReach Cushman Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 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
88% paved2% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:14 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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