Karen Fraser Woodland Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Karen Fraser Woodland Trail is a 2.8-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 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 47.03788, -122.82617
Nearest town Lacey, WA

Directions

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Karen Fraser Woodland Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 56 min

Elevation 200–215 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: connector · 47.03788, -122.82617

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

Transit-accessible: Pacific and College [wb] stop 92 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Karen Fraser Woodland Trail, heading W.
  4. 400 ftSharp left, heading E.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto Chehalis Western Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 100 ftSharp right, heading E.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sleater Kinney Road Trailhead, heading E.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto I 5 Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Sleater Kinney Road Trailhead, heading E.
  17. 150 ftSharp left, heading E.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  19. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miBear left onto Chehalis Western Trail, heading W.
  22. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Karen Fraser Woodland Trail, heading SW.
  24. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  28. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

56% paved1% grass43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Pacific and College [wb] stop 92 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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