Foothills Trail
8.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Foothills Trail is an 8.8-mile out-and-back near Sumner, WA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Foothills Trail
8.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Elevation 72–130 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: connector · 47.18811, -122.24189
Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 73°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Foothills Trail, heading E.
- 4.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 4.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:13 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Foothills Trail
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- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Foothills Trail
- 3.2 mi · out & back · via Foothills Trail
- 3.4 mi · out & back · via Foothills Trail
- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Foothills Trail
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