Forest Loop Trail

3 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Forest Loop Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back near Orting, WA. It is mostly level, with 87 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 791 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.11977, -122.19001
Nearest town Orting, WA

Directions

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Forest Loop Trail

3 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 714–791 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.11977, -122.19001

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Trilogy Loop Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 500 ftBear right onto Forest Loop Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  8. 500 ftBear left onto Trilogy Loop Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 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

21% gravel79% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:39 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 7:47 PM for the 8:39 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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