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Soos Creek Trail is an 8.6-mile out-and-back in Soos Creek Park and Trails near Covington, WA. It is mostly level, with 143 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi325 – 394 ft9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.36049, -122.14134
Nearest town Covington, WA

Directions

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Soos Creek Trail

8.6 mi · ▲ 143 ft · 2 hr 56 min

Elevation 326–394 ft

Out & Back · Soos Creek Park and Trails

Trailhead: 47.36049, -122.14134

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 71°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Transit-accessible: Southeast 272nd Street & 150th Place Southeast stop 264 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Soos Creek Trail, heading N.
  5. 4.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  11. 1.6 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

50% paved17% gravel16% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 71°F48°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity59%
Rained 0.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:53 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:12 PM
Mon 70°48°
Tue 68°52°
Wed 68°47°
Thu 58°49° 59%
Fri 59°48° 66%
Sat 63°49°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~63 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 7:12 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Southeast 272nd Street & 150th Place Southeast stop 264 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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