Sky Valley Vista via Sky View Vista Loop

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,100 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Sky Valley Vista via Sky View Vista Loop is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Reiter, WA. The route reaches Sky Valley Vista at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 1,100 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi466 – 860 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.84187, -121.61251
Nearest town Reiter, WA

Directions

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Sky Valley Vista via Sky View Vista Loop

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,100 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Elevation 464–861 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.84187, -121.61251

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 1.2 miSharp right onto Sky View Vista Loop, heading NW.
  6. 0.8 miReach Sky Valley Vista, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left, heading W.
  8. 1.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

ClearTemperature 73°F50°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 80°56°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 89°61°
Fri 81°55°
Sat 79°56°
Sun 81°54°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 8:04 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 11 min before dark.

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