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Tolt-MacDonald Park

Tolt-MacDonald Park Viewpoint–Tolt-MacDonald Park Beach, 3 beaches

2 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 47 min

Tolt-MacDonald Park Viewpoint–Tolt-MacDonald Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 2-mile out-and-back in Tolt-MacDonald Park near Carnation, WA. The route passes Tolt-MacDonald Park Beach before reaching Tolt-MacDonald Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi390 – 509 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.65316, -121.93879
Nearest town Carnation, WA
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Tolt-MacDonald Park Viewpoint–Tolt-MacDonald Park Beach, 3 beaches

2 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 47 min

Elevation 392–508 ft

Out & Back · Tolt-MacDonald Park

Trailhead: 47.65316, -121.93879

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Root 86 / Scout's Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto BW's, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Root 86, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto East Road, heading S.
  6. 200 ftContinue straight onto Intro/Outro, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East Road, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftPass Tolt-MacDonald Park Beach.
  9. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miReach Tolt-MacDonald Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Intro/Outro, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East Road, heading NW.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto Root 86, heading NW.
  16. 250 ftTurn right onto BW's, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Root 86 / Scout's Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/tolt-macdonald-park-viewpoint-tolt-macdonald-park-beach-out-back-3-beaches-3-km

Trail surface

45% dirt33% gravel22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:40 PM

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