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Kaiser Woods Park

Simmons Lake & Bird of Prey via Bless Up

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,170 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Simmons Lake & Bird of Prey via Bless Up is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Kaiser Woods Park near Lamberts Corner, WA. The route reaches Simmons Lake at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 1,170 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi102 – 541 ft · steepest grade: 27%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.03200, -122.98680
Nearest town Lamberts Corner, WA
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Simmons Lake & Bird of Prey via Bless Up

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,170 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 100–543 ft

Out & Back · Kaiser Woods Park

Trailhead: 47.03200, -122.98680

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Itchy Scratchy, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dual Slalom, heading N.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Itchy Scratchy, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftTurn left onto Dinger, heading NE.
  11. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Eager Beaver, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bird of Prey, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miReach Simmons Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bless Up, heading S.
  22. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Eager Beaver, heading N.
  24. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miBear left onto Dinger, heading SW.
  26. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  27. 150 ftContinue straight onto Itchy Scratchy, heading SW.
  28. 100 ftContinue straight onto Dual Slalom, heading W.
  29. 50 ftContinue straight onto Itchy Scratchy, heading W.
  30. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  31. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  32. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  33. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  34. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  35. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/simmons-lake-simmons-lake-out-back-6-km-c5f4

Trail surface

82% dirt2% gravel16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:42 PM

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