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Celebration Park

Stormwater Pond 187 via BPA Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 52 min

Stormwater Pond 187 via BPA Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Celebration Park near Mirror Lake, WA. The route reaches Stormwater Pond 187 at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 320 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi279 – 420 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.29811, -122.34469
Nearest town Mirror Lake, WA
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Stormwater Pond 187 via BPA Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 320 ft · 52 min

Elevation 279–420 ft

Out & Back · Celebration Park

Trailhead: 47.29811, -122.34469

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Transit-accessible: SW Campus Dr & 7th Way SW stop 136 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto BPA Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftReach Stormwater Pond 187, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  22. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  27. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  28. 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/stormwater-pond-187-out-back-984e

Trail surface

31% dirt13% gravel11% paved45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 8:15 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 17 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: SW Campus Dr & 7th Way SW stop 136 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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