Legacy Site–Lake Wilderness Arboretum, 5 beaches is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Green To Cedar Rivers Trail Site near Wilderness, WA. The route passes Lake Wilderness Park Beach, Lake Wilderness Arboretum, Lake Wilderness and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi476 – 597 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.38031, -122.03927
Nearest town Wilderness, WA
Directions
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Legacy Site–Lake Wilderness Arboretum, 5 beaches
2.5 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 53 min
Elevation 474–596 ft
Out & Back · Green To Cedar Rivers Trail Site
Trailhead: 47.38031, -122.03927
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 69°F / low 52° · precip 39% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 240th Street stop 678 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Wilderness Park Beach.
- 50 ftPass Lake Wilderness Arboretum.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Green to Cedar Rivers Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftPass Lake Wilderness.
- 0.4 miPass Green To Cedar Rivers Trail Site Beach.
- 0.2 miPass Legacy Site.
- 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Blue Cougar, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Legacy Loop, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Leave It To Beaver, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Legacy Loop, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bear Square, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Market Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Legacy Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Beware of Dawgs, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto LFE Alley, heading NE.
- 450 ftReach Legacy Site, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Beware of Dawgs, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Legacy Loop, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left onto Market Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bear Square, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Legacy Loop, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left onto Leave It To Beaver, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Legacy Loop, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Cougar, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Green to Cedar Rivers Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
71% gravel20% dirt1% paved8% unspecified
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 69°F52°
Precip39%Wind1 mphUV5Humidity49%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat
71°50°
33%
Sun
75°48°
Mon
68°49°
Tue
76°50°
Wed
87°54°
Thu
75°56°
16%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 240th Street stop 678 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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