AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Chaplain

7.9 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Lake Chaplain is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Lake Roesiger, WA. The route reaches Lake Chaplain at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 511 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi469 – 781 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.96579, -121.91724
Nearest town Lake Roesiger, WA
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Lake Chaplain

7.9 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Elevation 469–781 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.96579, -121.91724

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 69°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 4 miReach Lake Chaplain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 4 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftArrive 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/lake-chaplain-out-back-13-km-a969

Weather

FogTemperature 69°F48°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity74%
Rained 0.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:11 PM
Mon 66°48°
Tue 60°49°
Wed 66°47°
Thu 59°48° 58%
Fri 60°46° 61%
Sat 63°47° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 5 min before dark.

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