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Tokul Creek Forest

Lake Marie–Burma Shave, 6 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 783 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Lake Marie–Burma Shave, 6 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Tokul Creek Forest near Tokul, WA. The route reaches Lake Marie at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 783 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi367 – 1,001 ft · steepest grade: 26%7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.54869, -121.82858
Nearest town Tokul, WA
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Lake Marie–Burma Shave, 6 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 783 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Elevation 367–1,002 ft

Out & Back · Tokul Creek Forest

Trailhead: 47.54869, -121.82858

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftSharp left onto Burma Shave, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto FlowTron, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Burma Shave, heading N.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto Roller Derby, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Burma Shave, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftTurn right onto Derby, heading N.
  11. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 100 ftBear left onto Burma Shave, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left onto Lake Marie Road, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto Golden Spike, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 500 ftPass Lake Marie.
  17. 200 ftContinue straight onto GS to Ivan CrossOver, heading W.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 0.3 miSharp left onto Midtown Upper/XC, heading W.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  23. 50 ftBear right onto Goose Chase, heading S.
  24. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftContinue straight onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading SW.
  26. 2.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  27. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-marie-lake-marie-out-back-6-sights-11-km-741d

Trail surface

42% gravel23% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~97 min). Leave by 5:14 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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