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Stormwater Pond via Tolt Pipeline Trail

8 mi · ▲ 583 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Stormwater Pond via Tolt Pipeline Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back near Cottage Lake, WA. The route reaches Stormwater Pond at the turnaround, 3.9 miles in. It climbs 583 ft. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi171 – 554 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail 47.73583, -122.06675
Nearest town Cottage Lake, WA
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Stormwater Pond via Tolt Pipeline Trail

8 mi · ▲ 583 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Elevation 172–555 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Tolt Pipeline Trail · 47.73583, -122.06675

Weather Jul 18: Overcast, high 76°F / low 56° · precip 2% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:29 AM · sunset 9:01 PM

  1. Start on Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Colin Creek Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Adair Creek Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cedar Heights Trail, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Adair Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 350 ftTurn right onto Enclaves Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right onto Palisades Trail, heading S.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Sunrise Loop Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miReach Stormwater Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miBear right onto Palisades Trail, heading E.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn right onto Enclaves Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Adair Creek Trail, heading NW.
  20. 350 ftBear right onto Cedar Heights Trail, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Adair Creek Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Colin Creek Trail, heading NW.
  23. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  24. 200 ftContinue straight onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  25. 1.6 miArrive 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-out-back-16-km-3ac8

Trail surface

41% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F56°
Precip2%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity77%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:01 PM
Sun 78°53°
Mon 87°54°
Tue 92°59°
Wed 93°60°
Thu 92°61°
Fri 76°55°

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