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Lakemont Highlands Park–West Summit Open Space, 3 groves is a 2-mile out-and-back near Hilltop, WA. The route passes Lakemont Highlands Park and West Summit Open Space. It climbs 414 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi837 – 1,083 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.54787, -122.13342
Nearest town Hilltop, WA

Directions

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Lakemont Highlands Park–West Summit Open Space, 3 groves

2 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 52 min

Elevation 836–1,083 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.54787, -122.13342

Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 80°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Lakemont Highlands Park.
  3. 50 ftPass West Summit Open Space.
  4. 250 ftTurn left onto Lakemont Highlands Trail, heading N.
  5. 1 miReach Lakemont Highlands Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

95% other5% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 80°F57°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity61%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Wed 87°60°
Thu 90°53°
Fri 84°51°
Sat 82°50°
Sun 80°49°
Mon 81°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:21 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:41 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

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