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Farrel-McWhirter Park

PSE Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 53 min

PSE Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Farrel-McWhirter Park near Avondale, WA. It climbs 305 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 322 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: PSE Trail 47.69974, -122.10667
Nearest town Avondale, WA
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PSE Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 53 min

Elevation 72–322 ft

Out & Back · Farrel-McWhirter Park

Trailhead: PSE Trail · 47.69974, -122.10667

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 70°F / low 52° · precip 24% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: 179th Ave NE & NE 108th Way stop 326 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on PSE Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  6. 300 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.1 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/pse-trail-out-back-4-km-8567

Trail surface

85% gravel6% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 70°F52°
Precip24%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity55%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 3% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 4% rain3 PM: 6% rain4 PM: 12% rain5 PM: 15% rain6 PM: 13% rain7 PM: 23% rain8 PM: 24% rain9 PM: 5% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sat 71°52° 24%
Sun 75°50°
Mon 71°48°
Tue 74°50°
Wed 85°51°
Thu 75°54° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:17 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 179th Ave NE & NE 108th Way stop 326 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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