Southeast 96th Way
2.3 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Southeast 96th Way is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Upper Preston, WA. It climbs 614 ft, with sections as steep as 42% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Southeast 96th Way
2.3 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 792–1,369 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.50674, -121.86500
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 70°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Southeast 96th Way, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Southeast 96th Way, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:20 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:40 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.
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