Karen Fraser Woodland Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Karen Fraser Woodland Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Lacey, WA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi200 – 217 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: I 5 Trail 47.04549, -122.82849
Nearest town Lacey, WA

Directions

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Karen Fraser Woodland Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 201–215 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: I 5 Trail · 47.04549, -122.82849

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:55 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Transit-accessible: 6th and Golf Club [wb] stop 238 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on I 5 Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Sleater Kinney Road Trailhead, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Chehalis Western Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Karen Fraser Woodland Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftSharp right onto Chehalis Western Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sleater Kinney Road Trailhead, heading N.
  19. 100 ftContinue straight onto I 5 Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

58% paved1% grass41% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 8:16 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 14 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 6th and Golf Club [wb] stop 238 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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