Tahuya State Forest

Scarification Pond–Camp Pond, 7 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 4 hr 55 min

Scarification Pond–Camp Pond, 7 sights is a 13.5-mile out-and-back in Tahuya State Forest near Belfair, WA. The route passes Scarification Pond and Camp Pond. It climbs 832 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi223 – 466 ft13.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.47716, -122.87553
Nearest town Belfair, WA

Directions

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Scarification Pond–Camp Pond, 7 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 4 hr 55 min

Elevation 224–466 ft

Out & Back · Tahuya State Forest

Trailhead: 47.47716, -122.87553

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto Salmon Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Mission Creek Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Overland Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miPass Scarification Pond.
  7. 1.7 miPass Camp Pond.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left onto Mission Creek Staging Trail, heading S.
  11. 1.5 miReach Scarification Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1.5 miTurn right onto Tahuya River Staging Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Overland Trail, heading NE.
  14. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 2.4 miTurn right onto Mission Creek Trail, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Salmon Trail, heading E.
  18. 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 100 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

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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