AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Kriegler Lake

8.4 mi · ▲ 507 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Kriegler Lake is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Belfair, WA. The route reaches Kriegler Lake at the turnaround, 4.2 miles in. It climbs 507 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 433 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.41915, -122.81119
Nearest town Belfair, WA
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Kriegler Lake

8.4 mi · ▲ 507 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Elevation 65–434 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.41915, -122.81119

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 2.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 1.8 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miReach Kriegler Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  6. 1.8 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kriegler-lake-kriegler-lake-out-back-13-km-1037

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~89 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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