Robe Canyon Historic Trail

Chitwood Lake & Lake Julia

15.5 mi · ▲ 2,150 ft · 6 hr 15 min

Chitwood Lake & Lake Julia is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Robe Canyon Historic Trail near Granite Falls, WA. The route passes Chitwood Lake before reaching Lake Julia at the turnaround, 7.7 miles in. It climbs 2,150 ft. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi607 – 1,513 ft15.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.09456, -121.92688
Nearest town Granite Falls, WA

Directions

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Chitwood Lake & Lake Julia

15.5 mi · ▲ 2,150 ft · 6 hr 15 min

Elevation 606–1,511 ft

Out & Back · Robe Canyon Historic Trail

Trailhead: 48.09456, -121.92688

Weather Jul 18: Overcast, high 70°F / low 57° · precip 1% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:27 AM · sunset 9:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 2.1 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 1.1 miPass Chitwood Lake.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 2.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 1.7 miPass Lake Julia.
  9. 200 ftReach Chitwood Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 2.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  15. 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

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F57°
Precip1%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 5:27 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:02 PM
Sun 74°53°
Mon 81°56°
Tue 85°61°
Wed 88°61°
Thu 86°59°
Fri 68°56°