AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Forest Loop Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Forest Loop Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Orting, WA. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 791 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.11695, -122.19071
Nearest town Orting, WA
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Forest Loop Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 714–791 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.11695, -122.19071

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Trilogy Loop Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 500 ftBear right onto Forest Loop Trail, heading NE.
  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 NW.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/forest-loop-trail-out-back-6-km-9bbe

Trail surface

19% gravel81% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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