FlowTron–Golden Spike, 4 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft · 1 hr 46 min
FlowTron–Golden Spike, 4 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Tokul Creek Forest near Spring Glen, WA. It climbs 812 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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FlowTron–Golden Spike, 4 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 241–1,003 ft
Out & Back · Tokul Creek Forest
Trailhead: 47.56161, -121.85222
Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 72°F / low 53° · precip 29% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
Transit-accessible: SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd & 367th Ave SE stop 356 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Goose Chase, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto MegaWatt, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Burma Shave, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Derby, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left onto Burma Shave, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto FlowTron, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lake Marie Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Golden Spike, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lake Marie Road, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Midtown, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Midtown Climb, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd & 367th Ave SE stop 356 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 4.8 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 5.1 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 5.3 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 5.3 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Lake Marie Road
More from this trailhead
- Burma Shave 2.3 mi · ▲ 399 ft
- Crazy Ivan–Goose Chase, 3 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 725 ft
- Snoqualmie Valley Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 374 ft
- Snoqualmie Valley Trail 5.5 mi · ▲ 414 ft
- Snoqualmie Valley Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 495 ft
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