Farrel-McWhirter Park

PSE Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 58 min

PSE Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Farrel-McWhirter Park near Avondale, WA. It climbs 282 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 328 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.69961, -122.11137
Nearest town Avondale, WA

Directions

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PSE Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 58 min

Elevation 72–329 ft

Out & Back · Farrel-McWhirter Park

Trailhead: 47.69961, -122.11137

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: NE 111th St & 172nd Ave NE stop 45 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftSharp right onto PSE Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  6. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  8. 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 surface

85% gravel6% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 13 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: NE 111th St & 172nd Ave NE stop 45 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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