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South Norway Hill Park–9900 Block, 4 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 3 hr 38 min

South Norway Hill Park–9900 Block, 4 sights is a 10.2-mile out-and-back near Earlmont, WA. The route reaches South Norway Hill Park at the turnaround, 5 miles in. It climbs 468 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 410 ft12.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.68898, -122.14325
Nearest town Earlmont, WA
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South Norway Hill Park–9900 Block, 4 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Elevation 19–410 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.68898, -122.14325

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Transit-accessible: Willows Rd NE & NE 95th St stop 401 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftSharp left onto 9900 Block, heading E.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto PSE Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  15. 1.9 miTurn left onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading N.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading NW.
  20. 1.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  21. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  22. 0.2 miReach South Norway Hill Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  24. 1.3 miTurn right onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  28. 200 ftTurn right onto Sammamish River Trail, heading E.
  29. 1.5 miBear left, heading S.
  30. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  31. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  33. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  35. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  36. 50 ftTurn left onto PSE Trail, heading S.
  37. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  38. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 9900 Block, heading S.
  39. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  40. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  41. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  42. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/south-norway-hill-park-pse-trail-out-back-4-sights-20-km-132e

Trail surface

28% paved21% gravel12% dirt9% grass30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.3 mi in (~105 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Willows Rd NE & NE 95th St stop 401 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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