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Mima Falls via McKenny

7.1 mi · ▲ 899 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Mima Falls via McKenny is a 7.1-mile out-and-back near Mima, WA. The route reaches Mima Falls at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It climbs 899 ft. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi397 – 876 ft7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: D-4656 46.92127, -123.08451
Nearest town Mima, WA
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Directions

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Mima Falls via McKenny

7.1 mi · ▲ 899 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Elevation 397–875 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: D-4656 · 46.92127, -123.08451

Weather Jul 17: Overcast, high 68°F / low 54° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:35 AM · sunset 9:03 PM

  1. Start on D-4656, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn right onto D-4650, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto D-4600, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto MnM Trail, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto D-4600, heading N.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miSharp right onto D-4630, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right onto McKenny, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right onto D-4630, heading E.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto McKenny, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Campground, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Mima Falls Tie, heading S.
  13. 1.2 miSharp right onto Mima Falls West, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miReach Mima Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left onto Mima Falls Tie, heading N.
  16. 1.2 miTurn left onto Campground, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miBear left onto McKenny, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto D-4630, heading N.
  19. 100 ftTurn left onto McKenny, heading NW.
  20. 0.6 miSharp left onto D-4630, heading N.
  21. 0.4 miSharp left onto D-4600, heading W.
  22. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 350 ftContinue straight onto MnM Trail, heading S.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto D-4600, heading S.
  25. 100 ftContinue straight onto D-4650, heading S.
  26. 0.3 miTurn left onto D-4656, heading S.
  27. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mima-falls-out-back-11-km-73cd

Trail surface

41% gravel3% dirt56% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 68°F54°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity78%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 5:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:03 PM
Sat 74°54°
Sun 82°53°
Mon 89°52°
Tue 95°58°
Wed 91°58°
Thu 82°52°

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