Rollover Hill–Geszvain, 3 sights

5.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Rollover Hill–Geszvain, 3 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Rainier, WA. The route reaches Rollover Hill at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi453 – 515 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: JBLM Boundary Trail 46.91606, -122.68562
Nearest town Rainier, WA

Directions

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Rollover Hill–Geszvain, 3 sights

5.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 452–516 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: JBLM Boundary Trail · 46.91606, -122.68562

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 70°F / low 52° · precip 19% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on JBLM Boundary Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.8 miSharp right onto Ranch Loop, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Geszvain, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miReach Rollover Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Ranch Loop, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miSharp left onto Lesser-Ranch Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left onto JBLM Boundary Trail, heading SW.
  9. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 70°F52°
Precip19%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity72%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 6% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 8% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 4% rain12 PM: 10% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 7% rain3 PM: 8% rain4 PM: 15% rain5 PM: 19% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Sat 70°50° 19%
Sun 75°49°
Mon 68°48°
Tue 75°48°
Wed 87°50°
Thu 74°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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