Putnam Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 40 min
Putnam Loop is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Rock Creek Natural Area near Orchard Grove, WA. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi515 – 597 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.37595, -122.02133
Nearest town Orchard Grove, WA
Directions
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Putnam Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 40 min
Elevation 514–597 ft
Out & Back · Rock Creek Natural Area
Trailhead: 47.37595, -122.02133
Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 77°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 253rd Place stop 282 m from the trailhead
- Start on Squirrel Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Putnam Loop, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Big Eared Bat, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Coyote, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Putnam Loop, heading E.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right onto Coyote, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Big Eared Bat, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Putnam Loop, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Squirrel Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
FogTemperature 77°F48°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity66%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue
85°55°
Wed
91°58°
Thu
91°58°
Fri
83°52°
Sat
82°51°
Sun
83°53°
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 253rd Place stop 282 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Putnam Loop 1.9 mi · ▲ 83 ft
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