Lord Hill Regional Park

Westview Loops Pond–Lord Hill Regional Park Beach, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Westview Loops Pond–Lord Hill Regional Park Beach, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Lord Hill Regional Park near Cathcart, WA. The route passes Westview Loops Pond before reaching Lord Hill Regional Park Beach at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 843 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 686 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.8 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Westview Loops Pond–Lord Hill Regional Park Beach, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 843 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 21–687 ft

Out & Back · Lord Hill Regional Park

Trailhead: Startup · 47.85665, -122.05866

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 80°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto The Sink, heading S.
  3. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto (tower access), heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto White Ox, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftPass Westview Loops Pond.
  7. 500 ftSharp left onto Devil's Butte Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto West View Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Ridgeside, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right onto Meet Cutter, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miSharp left onto River Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.5 miPass Lord Hill Regional Park Beach.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftReach Westview Loops Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.5 miSharp right onto Meet Cutter, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Ridgeside, heading NW.
  17. 0.5 miTurn right onto West View Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miSharp left onto Devil's Butte Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miSharp right onto White Ox, heading N.
  20. 500 ftBear right onto (tower access), heading NW.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 150 ftContinue straight onto The Sink, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

21% gravel79% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 80°F53°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 5:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Wed 86°55°
Thu 91°53°
Fri 84°51°
Sat 80°50°
Sun 80°49°
Mon 81°50°

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