Floyd Cove Reservoir–North 27th Place, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Floyd Cove Reservoir–North 27th Place, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Meridian, WA. The route reaches Floyd Cove Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 194 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.21325, -122.69378
Nearest town Meridian, WA

Directions

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Floyd Cove Reservoir–North 27th Place, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 25–195 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.21325, -122.69378

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto West 25th Street, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto North 27th Place, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miReach Floyd Cove Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto West 25th Street, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:21 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:41 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.

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