Lake Youngs
8.5 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 3 hr 4 min
Lake Youngs is an 8.5-mile out-and-back near Meridian Heights, WA. The route reaches Lake Youngs. It climbs 451 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi446 – 630 ft8.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.40529, -122.12734
Nearest town Meridian Heights, WA
Directions
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Lake Youngs
8.5 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 3 hr 4 min
Elevation 448–632 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.40529, -122.12734
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Youngs.
- 1 miTurn right onto Lake Youngs Trail, heading N.
- 2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Lake Youngs, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
- 2.8 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1 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
72% gravel28% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:40 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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