Shinglemill Creek Natural Area

Shinglemill Creek Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Shinglemill Creek Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Shinglemill Creek Natural Area near Cedarhurst, WA. It climbs 520 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi23 – 381 ft · steepest grade: 27%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shinglemill Creek Trail 47.47834, -122.48103
Nearest town Cedarhurst, WA

Directions

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Shinglemill Creek Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 23–381 ft

Out & Back · Shinglemill Creek Natural Area

Trailhead: Shinglemill Creek Trail · 47.47834, -122.48103

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start on Shinglemill Creek Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miReach Shinglemill Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 7:39 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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