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Dog Woods & Lesser-Ranch Trail via JBLM Boundary Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 34 ft · 43 min

Dog Woods & Lesser-Ranch Trail via JBLM Boundary Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Rainier, WA. It is mostly level, with 34 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi453 – 515 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Price Lane Connector 46.92230, -122.68045
Nearest town Rainier, WA
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Dog Woods & Lesser-Ranch Trail via JBLM Boundary Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 34 ft · 43 min

Elevation 454–513 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Price Lane Connector · 46.92230, -122.68045

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 70°F / low 52° · precip 19% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on Price Lane Connector, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right onto Dog Woods, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miReach Lesser-Ranch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Price Lane Connector, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/jblm-boundary-trail-out-back-4-km-94cc

Trail surface

88% dirt12% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F52°
Precip19%Wind6 mphUV5Humidity53%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 6% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 9% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 10% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 6% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 13% rain5 PM: 19% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 10% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Sat 70°51° 21%
Sun 76°49° 16%
Mon 68°48°
Tue 76°49°
Wed 87°50°
Thu 74°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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