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Danville-Georgetown Open Space

3 Elk–Putnam Loop, 3 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 48 min

3 Elk–Putnam Loop, 3 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Danville-Georgetown Open Space near Dorre Don, WA. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 643 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cedar River Pipeline Road 47.39083, -122.03362
Nearest town Dorre Don, WA
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3 Elk–Putnam Loop, 3 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 459–642 ft

Out & Back · Danville-Georgetown Open Space

Trailhead: Cedar River Pipeline Road · 47.39083, -122.03362

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 240th Street stop 637 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cedar River Pipeline Road, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right onto Porcupine Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Putnam Loop, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miBear left onto Big Eared Bat, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Coyote, heading E.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  8. 450 ftTurn right onto Putnam Loop, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftTurn right onto 3 Elk, heading E.
  10. 50 ftReach Putnam Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left onto Ridge Loop, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 100 ftTurn left onto Putnam Loop, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right onto Mountain Beaver, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Coyote, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Putnam Loop, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tahoma, heading N.
  18. 0.1 miBear left onto Cedar River Pipeline Road, heading NW.
  19. 1.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  20. 350 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/putnam-loop-ridge-loop-out-back

Trail surface

42% gravel58% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:12 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Maple Vally - Black Diamond Road Southeast & Southeast 240th Street stop 637 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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