Lake Tapps Parkway Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 489 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Lake Tapps Parkway Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Dieringer, WA. It climbs 489 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 577 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lake Tapps Parkway Trail 47.24434, -122.21165
Nearest town Dieringer, WA

Directions

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Lake Tapps Parkway Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 489 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 66–577 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lake Tapps Parkway Trail · 47.24434, -122.21165

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Transit-accessible: 69th Street Southeast & Lakeland Hills Way Southeast stop 234 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lake Tapps Parkway Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.7 miReach Lake Tapps Parkway Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.7 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

94% paved5% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:39 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 8:12 PM for the 8:39 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 69th Street Southeast & Lakeland Hills Way Southeast stop 234 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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