Lower Swede Creek Road
2.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Lower Swede Creek Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Swede Heaven, WA. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi558 – 804 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Round Mountain Road 48.29256, -121.72826
Nearest town Swede Heaven, WA
Directions
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Lower Swede Creek Road
2.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 557–803 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Round Mountain Road · 48.29256, -121.72826
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Lower Swede Creek Road, heading E.
- 1.4 miReach Lower Swede Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 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
100% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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