Knowhere–Loop Trail, 3 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Knowhere–Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Moss Lake Natural Area near Lake Marcel, WA. It climbs 310 ft. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi551 – 669 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.70251, -121.86122
Nearest town Lake Marcel, WA
Directions
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Knowhere–Loop Trail, 3 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 551–669 ft
Out & Back · Moss Lake Natural Area
Trailhead: 47.70251, -121.86122
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Knowhere, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto North of Knowhere, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Knowhere, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Out of Knowhere, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left onto Knowhere, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Loop Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Landing, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Blue Rock, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
36% dirt64% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Loop Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 114 ft
- Loop Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 226 ft
- Moss Lake & Loop Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 281 ft
- Crazy 8's 2.4 mi · ▲ 115 ft
- Crazy 8's 2.2 mi · ▲ 143 ft
- Crazy 8's 2.1 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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