Duthie Hill Park Access Road–Grand Ridge Summit Trail, 4 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 1,197 ft · 3 hr 22 min

Duthie Hill Park Access Road–Grand Ridge Summit Trail, 4 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near High Point, WA. It climbs 1,197 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi371 – 1,345 ft · steepest grade: 22%9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.56406, -122.00294
Nearest town High Point, WA

Directions

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Duthie Hill Park Access Road–Grand Ridge Summit Trail, 4 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 1,197 ft · 3 hr 22 min

Elevation 372–1,344 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.56406, -122.00294

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftContinue straight onto Klahanie Community Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 350 ftSharp right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parking Lot Connector Trail, heading E.
  6. 350 ftTurn right onto Duthie Hill Park Access Road, heading E.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Grand Ridge Trail Return Access, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Len's Trail, heading E.
  9. 2.6 miSharp left onto Grand Ridge Summit Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miReach Klahanie Community Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.6 miSharp right onto Len's Trail, heading NW.
  12. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Grand Ridge Trail Return Access, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Duthie Hill Park Access Road, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Parking Lot Connector Trail, heading NE.
  15. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  16. 300 ftTurn left onto Klahanie Community Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

74% dirt19% paved2% boardwalk2% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.7 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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