Johnsons Marsh Road & Recondo Road via 15 Infantry Regiment Road

13.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 40 min

Johnsons Marsh Road & Recondo Road via 15 Infantry Regiment Road is a 13.9-mile out-and-back near Roy, WA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi305 – 374 ft14.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.03996, -122.57348
Nearest town Roy, WA

Directions

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Johnsons Marsh Road & Recondo Road via 15 Infantry Regiment Road

13.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 40 min

Elevation 306–374 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.03996, -122.57348

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 1.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto 15 Infantry Regiment Road, heading N.
  9. 2.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right onto Recondo Road, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  13. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 1 miTurn right onto Johnsons Marsh Road, heading S.
  16. 0.7 miBear left onto 15 Infantry Regiment Road, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  18. 1.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  23. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  26. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  27. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  29. 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
  30. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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