PSE Trail
12.4 mi · ▲ 856 ft · 4 hr 34 min
PSE Trail is a 12.4-mile out-and-back near Hollywood Hill, WA. It climbs 856 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi26 – 345 ft · steepest grade: 22%14.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail 47.73631, -122.13535
Nearest town Hollywood Hill, WA
Directions
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PSE Trail
12.4 mi · ▲ 856 ft · 4 hr 34 min
Elevation 27–345 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail · 47.73631, -122.13535
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
- Start on Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Sammamish River Trail, heading SE.
- 1.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto PSE Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Sammamish River Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 2 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
48% gravel14% paved8% dirt7% grass23% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.0 mi in (~128 min). Leave by 4:44 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Tolt Pipeline Trail Trailhead
- Sammamish River Trail 8.6 mi · ▲ 305 ft
- Sammamish River Trail 8.7 mi · ▲ 305 ft
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- PSE Trail 12.5 mi · ▲ 883 ft
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