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Olallie State Park

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Olallie State Park near Ragnar, WA. It climbs 397 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi961 – 1,362 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.44451, -121.70984
Nearest town Ragnar, WA
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Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 962–1,361 ft

Out & Back · Olallie State Park

Trailhead: 47.44451, -121.70984

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 74°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miBear left onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miArrive 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/palouse-to-cascades-state-park-trail-out-back-5-km-4966

Trail surface

68% gravel29% dirt1% boardwalk2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 74°F48°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity67%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Tue 82°54°
Wed 88°59°
Thu 88°61°
Fri 80°53°
Sat 79°53°
Sun 80°53°

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