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Mima Falls via McKenny

6.2 mi · ▲ 902 ft · 2 hr 31 min

Mima Falls via McKenny is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Mima, WA. The route reaches Mima Falls at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It climbs 902 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi397 – 1,040 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: D-4606 46.93246, -123.09107
Nearest town Mima, WA
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Mima Falls via McKenny

6.2 mi · ▲ 902 ft · 2 hr 31 min

Elevation 397–1,040 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: D-4606 · 46.93246, -123.09107

Weather Jul 17: Overcast, high 67°F / low 52° · precip 3% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:35 AM · sunset 9:03 PM

  1. Start on D-4606, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto D-4600, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto D-4630, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miSharp right onto McKenny, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right onto D-4630, heading E.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto McKenny, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Campground, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Mima Falls Tie, heading SW.
  9. 1.2 miSharp right onto Mima Falls West, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miReach Mima Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left onto Mima Falls Tie, heading NW.
  12. 1.2 miTurn left onto Campground, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto McKenny, heading SE.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto D-4630, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto McKenny, heading N.
  16. 0.6 miSharp left onto D-4630, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right onto D-4600, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miSharp right onto D-4606, heading W.
  19. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mima-falls-out-back-10-km-b02e

Trail surface

31% gravel3% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 67°F52°
Precip3%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity67%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 5:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:03 PM
Sat 71°51°
Sun 81°53°
Mon 90°52°
Tue 94°57°
Wed 89°57°
Thu 87°54°

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