Manzanita Trail–Trailhead Loop, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Manzanita Trail–Trailhead Loop, 3 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Miller Peninsula State Park near Washington Harbor, WA. It climbs 443 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Manzanita Trail–Trailhead Loop, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 443 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Elevation 171–410 ft
Out & Back · Miller Peninsula State Park
Trailhead: 48.08027, -122.99105
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Manzanita Trail, heading NE.
- 1.9 miBear left onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Yarrow Cutoff, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left onto West Diamond Point Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trailhead Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Manzanita Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto West Diamond Point Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Yarrow Cutoff, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Diamond Point Boulevard, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Manzanita Trail, heading NW.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 8:22 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:03 PM — 18 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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