Lake Koeneman Wildlife Area

Carney Lake–Lake Koeneman, 3 lakes

8.5 mi · ▲ 592 ft · 3 hr 8 min

Carney Lake–Lake Koeneman, 3 lakes is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Koeneman Wildlife Area near Allyn, WA. The route passes Lake Koeneman before reaching Carney Lake at the turnaround, 4.3 miles in. It climbs 592 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi56 – 427 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.41757, -122.81098
Nearest town Allyn, WA

Directions

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Carney Lake–Lake Koeneman, 3 lakes

8.5 mi · ▲ 592 ft · 3 hr 8 min

Elevation 56–426 ft

Out & Back · Lake Koeneman Wildlife Area

Trailhead: 47.41757, -122.81098

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 2.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Koenemann Lake Trail, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftPass Lake Koeneman.
  6. 1.2 miReach Carney Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 2.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  10. 0.3 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

87% dirt13% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.2 mi in (~117 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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