Fort Lewis Paved Road Loop
4.4 mi · ▲ 372 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Fort Lewis Paved Road Loop is a 4.4-mile loop near Yelm, WA. It climbs 372 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi345 – 604 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.95268, -122.65385
Nearest town Yelm, WA
Directions
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Fort Lewis Paved Road Loop
4.4 mi · ▲ 372 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 345–604 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 46.95268, -122.65385
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left onto Fort Lewis Paved Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
24% gravel12% paved64% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:40 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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