Kepke Lake & Burnit Coalmine Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 737 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Kepke Lake & Burnit Coalmine Road is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Burnett, WA. The route reaches Kepke Lake. It climbs 737 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Kepke Lake & Burnit Coalmine Road
3.4 mi · ▲ 737 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 879–1,145 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.12392, -122.03177
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:38 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miPass Kepke Lake.
- 200 ftBear left, heading W.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Burnit Coalmine Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Kepke Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:18 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:38 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:13 PM.
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