Dockton Park Beach & Huckleberry
3 mi · ▲ 395 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Dockton Park Beach & Huckleberry is a 3-mile out-and-back in Dockton Park near Mileta, WA. The route passes Dockton Park Beach and Dockton Park Beach. It climbs 395 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Dockton Park Beach & Huckleberry
3 mi · ▲ 395 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 11–330 ft
Out & Back · Dockton Park
Trailhead: 47.37378, -122.43294
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Transit-accessible: SW 256th St & 75th Ave SW stop 401 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Huckleberry, heading S.
- 450 ftPass Dockton Park Beach.
- 250 ftBear left onto Bumpy Monkey, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right onto Huckleberry, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 300 ftPass Dockton Park Beach.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Dockton Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bumpy Monkey, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right onto Huckleberry, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 8:20 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 19 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: SW 256th St & 75th Ave SW stop 401 m from the trailhead
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