Fort Townsend Historical State Park
Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 49 min
Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Fort Townsend Historical State Park near Glen Cove, WA. It is mostly level, with 178 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 49 min
Elevation 162–353 ft
Out & Back · Fort Townsend Historical State Park
Trailhead: Madrona Trail · 48.07728, -122.79125
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Madrona Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Cemetary Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Huckleberry Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Cemetary Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Park Way Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kala Point Fire Road, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Fort Townsend Lane, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach Madrona Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftBear right onto Kala Point Fire Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Park Way Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Cemetary Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Huckleberry Hill Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Cemetary Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Madrona Trail, heading NE.
- 450 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 1.1 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:51 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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