Million Dollar View Pergola Viewpoint–Sunset Beach, 6 sights is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near Pine Lake, WA. The route passes Sunset Beach before reaching Million Dollar View Pergola Viewpoint at the turnaround, 4.8 miles in. It climbs 1,382 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi33 – 1,444 ft · steepest grade: 24%10.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.55582, -122.05163
Nearest town Pine Lake, WA
Directions
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Million Dollar View Pergola Viewpoint–Sunset Beach, 6 sights
9.6 mi · ▲ 1,382 ft · 3 hr 53 min
Elevation 33–1,444 ft
Out & Back · Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Trailhead: 47.55582, -122.05163
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 78°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Transit-accessible: NW Sammamish Rd & 11th Ave NW stop 445 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Issaquah Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Sunset Beach.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Orchard Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Homestead Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Sammamish Multiple Use Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Newport Way Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Big Tree Trail Old Steep Ridge Route, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Big Tree Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Red Cedars Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Surprise Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Shangri La Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Viewpoint Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Million Dollar View Pergola Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Shangri La Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Surprise Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Red Cedars Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Big Tree Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Big Tree Trail Old Steep Ridge Route, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Big Tree Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Newport Way Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Sammamish Multiple Use Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Homestead Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Orchard Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Homestead Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Issaquah Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
46% dirt24% paved7% boardwalk23% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 78°F51°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity52%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue
85°57°
Wed
92°61°
Thu
93°56°
Fri
87°54°
Sat
84°52°
Sun
83°52°
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: NW Sammamish Rd & 11th Ave NW stop 445 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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