AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ranch Loop

4.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Ranch Loop is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Rainier, WA. The route is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. Underfoot it is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale.

Getting there

Trailhead: Price Lane Connector 46.92148, -122.68038
Nearest town Rainier, WA
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Ranch Loop

4.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Out & Back

Trailhead: Price Lane Connector · 46.92148, -122.68038

Weather Jul 17: Overcast, high 72°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:34 AM · sunset 9:01 PM

  1. Start on Price Lane Connector, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Ranch Loop, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Nettle, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cottonwood, heading S.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Ranch Loop, heading S.
  8. 250 ftSharp left onto East To West Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right onto Ranch Loop, heading SW.
  11. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cottonwood, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftTurn left onto Nettle, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Ranch Loop, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Price Lane Connector, heading W.
  17. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ranch-loop-out-back-7-km-60ee

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F55°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity52%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 5:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:01 PM
Sat 75°52°
Sun 84°54°
Mon 87°53°
Tue 97°59°
Wed 92°62°
Thu 85°60°

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