The Trek at Tehaleh

Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park–North Forest Park, 3 groves

14 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 5 hr 9 min

Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park–North Forest Park, 3 groves is a 14-mile out-and-back in The Trek at Tehaleh near Orting, WA. The route passes North Forest Park before reaching Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park at the turnaround, 7 miles in. It climbs 978 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi433 – 863 ft15.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.12229, -122.21020
Nearest town Orting, WA

Directions

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Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park–North Forest Park, 3 groves

14 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 5 hr 9 min

Elevation 433–864 ft

Out & Back · The Trek at Tehaleh

Trailhead: 47.12229, -122.21020

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 75°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp left onto Heavy Nettle, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Madrona Loop, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto Crosscut, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 450 ftBear left onto Missing Link, heading S.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fast & The Curious, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Missing Link, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  16. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 200 ftSharp left, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  19. 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 400 ftBear left, heading W.
  24. 200 ftSharp right, heading W.
  25. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  26. 0.5 miPass North Forest Park.
  27. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  28. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  30. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  31. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NE.
  32. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  34. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  35. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  36. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  37. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  38. 0.5 miReach Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  39. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  40. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  41. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  42. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  43. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  44. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  45. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  46. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  47. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  48. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  49. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  50. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  51. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  52. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  53. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  54. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  55. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  56. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  57. 350 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  58. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
  59. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  60. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  61. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  62. 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
  63. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  64. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  65. 0.3 miTurn right onto PB&J, heading S.
  66. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fast & The Curious, heading S.
  67. 50 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading W.
  68. 50 ftContinue straight onto Missing Link, heading W.
  69. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  70. 450 ftBear left onto Crosscut, heading NW.
  71. 0.2 miTurn right onto Madrona Loop, heading NW.
  72. 50 ftBear left onto Heavy Nettle, heading NW.
  73. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  74. 450 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  75. 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

16% paved2% dirt1% gravel81% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 75°F46°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity64%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Tue 84°54°
Wed 91°58°
Thu 91°54°
Fri 85°49°
Sat 83°49°
Sun 84°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.1 mi in (~137 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 8:39 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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