Lake Armstrong
4.1 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Lake Armstrong is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Arlington Junction, WA. The route reaches Lake Armstrong at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake Armstrong
4.1 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 177–334 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 48.23304, -122.10850
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach Lake Armstrong, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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