AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ruby Lake–Sommes Pond, 3 lakes

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Ruby Lake–Sommes Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Midway, WA. The route passes Sommes Pond and Ruby Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 49 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Green River Trail 47.39067, -122.27109
Nearest town Midway, WA
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Ruby Lake–Sommes Pond, 3 lakes

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 35–48 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Green River Trail · 47.39067, -122.27109

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Transit-accessible: 53rd Pl S & 54th Ave S stop 380 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Sommes Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Ruby Lake.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Green River Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  13. 1.9 miReach Ruby Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 1.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  21. 0.6 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/ruby-lake-ruby-lake-out-back-4-lakes-11-km

Trail surface

97% paved3% grass

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 53rd Pl S & 54th Ave S stop 380 m from the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Midway, Washington