Ellen Davis Sunset Point & Ellen Davis Trail

2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 45 min

Ellen Davis Sunset Point & Ellen Davis Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Minnehaha, WA. The route reaches Ellen Davis Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 262 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Burnt Bridge Creek Trail 45.65536, -122.66304
Nearest town Minnehaha, WA

Directions

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Ellen Davis Sunset Point & Ellen Davis Trail

2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 45 min

Elevation 46–263 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Burnt Bridge Creek Trail · 45.65536, -122.66304

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 67°F / low 54° · precip 28% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Main Street & Northeast 45th Street stop 320 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Burnt Bridge Creek Trail, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftBear right onto Ellen Davis Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miReach Ellen Davis Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miBear left onto Burnt Bridge Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

3% paved97% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 67°F54°
Precip28%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity83%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 11% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 15% rain6 AM: 26% rain7 AM: 25% rain8 AM: 25% rain9 AM: 20% rain10 AM: 13% rain11 AM: 9% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 10% rain3 PM: 13% rain4 PM: 21% rain5 PM: 28% rain6 PM: 21% rain7 PM: 12% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 72°51°
Sun 78°54° 22%
Mon 77°53°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 92°55°
Thu 84°61°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Main Street & Northeast 45th Street stop 320 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead