Nisqually Falls via Kay's Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 46 min
Nisqually Falls via Kay's Loop is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near North Yelm, WA. The route reaches Nisqually Falls at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 121 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi138 – 295 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rabalais 46.96665, -122.59794
Nearest town North Yelm, WA
Directions
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Nisqually Falls via Kay's Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 46 min
Elevation 138–294 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Rabalais · 46.96665, -122.59794
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 71°F / low 52° · precip 20% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
- Start on Rabalais, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Kay's Loop, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach Nisqually Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Rabalais, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 71°F52°
Precip20%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity46%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Sat
72°48°
20%
Sun
77°46°
15%
Mon
69°49°
Tue
76°50°
Wed
88°51°
Thu
76°55°
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