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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail

1.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 26 min

Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail is a 1.2-mile out-and-back in Pioneer Park near May Creek, WA. The route passes Pioneer Park before reaching Engstrom Open Space at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi266 – 351 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Northwest Perimiter Trail 47.54219, -122.22603
Nearest town May Creek, WA
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Pioneer Park & Engstrom Open Space via Northwest Perimiter Trail

1.2 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 26 min

Elevation 267–351 ft

Out & Back · Pioneer Park

Trailhead: Northwest Perimiter Trail · 47.54219, -122.22603

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 76°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

Transit-accessible: Mercer Village Shopping Center & SE 68th St stop 139 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Fire Station Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Pioneer Park.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading E.
  4. 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading N.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading N.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 250 ftTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miPass Engstrom Open Space.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
  12. 350 ftTurn left onto Salal Trail, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 100 ftReach Pioneer Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 250 ftTurn left onto Salal Trail, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto SE Perimeter Trail, heading S.
  18. 350 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bike Trail, heading N.
  20. 250 ftBear left onto Hemlock Trail, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading N.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading NW.
  23. 150 ftContinue straight onto Northwest Perimiter Trail, heading NW.
  24. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 500 ftTurn right onto Fire Station Trail, heading N.
  26. 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/pioneer-park-out-back

Trail surface

59% dirt24% gravel5% paved12% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F50°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity69%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:42 PM
Tue 83°57°
Wed 89°59°
Thu 93°59°
Fri 88°57°
Sat 86°57°
Sun 84°56°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Mercer Village Shopping Center & SE 68th St stop 139 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near May Creek, Washington