Lord Hill Regional Park

Quarry Lake–Beaver Marsh Lake, 8 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Quarry Lake–Beaver Marsh Lake, 8 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Lord Hill Regional Park near Cathcart, WA. The route passes Hidden Pond, Beaver Marsh Lake and Dragonfly Pond before reaching Quarry Lake at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 377 ft. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi328 – 659 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Startup 47.85665, -122.05866
Nearest town Cathcart, WA

Directions

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Quarry Lake–Beaver Marsh Lake, 8 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 328–658 ft

Out & Back · Lord Hill Regional Park

Trailhead: Startup · 47.85665, -122.05866

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 69°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

  1. Start on Upper Springboard, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftSharp left onto West View Trail, heading SE.
  4. 250 ftSharp right onto Main Trail, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftPass Hidden Pond.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pipeline Cutoff Trail, heading SE.
  7. 450 ftBear right onto Temple Pond Loop, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftPass Beaver Marsh Lake.
  9. 0.5 miPass Dragonfly Pond.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  11. 0.5 miReach Quarry Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1 miBear left onto Pipeline Cutoff Trail, heading NW.
  13. 400 ftTurn right onto Main Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left onto West View Trail, heading SW.
  15. 250 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Upper Springboard, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

47% gravel53% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 69°F46°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV5Humidity58%
Rained 0.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:53 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:12 PM
Mon 68°46°
Tue 61°49°
Wed 67°44°
Thu 58°46° 56%
Fri 62°47° 61%
Sat 62°48°

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