Lake Youngs Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Lake Youngs Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Lake Desire, WA. It climbs 318 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi502 – 630 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.42035, -122.13877
Nearest town Lake Desire, WA
Directions
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Lake Youngs Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 318 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 501–632 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.42035, -122.13877
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 84°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Lake Youngs Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miReach Lake Youngs Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 2.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 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
92% gravel7% dirt1% paved
Weather
OvercastTemperature 84°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity68%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Wed
90°60°
Thu
92°56°
Fri
86°54°
Sat
84°53°
Sun
82°52°
Mon
84°54°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 8:02 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 4 min before dark.
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