Fort Lewis Paved Road
9 mi · ▲ 795 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Fort Lewis Paved Road is a 9-mile out-and-back near Saint Clair, WA. It climbs 795 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi203 – 604 ft9.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.96702, -122.71216
Nearest town Saint Clair, WA
Directions
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Fort Lewis Paved Road
9 mi · ▲ 795 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Elevation 205–604 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 46.96702, -122.71216
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Fort Lewis Paved Road, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
23% gravel11% paved66% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:41 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 7:46 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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