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Totem Lake Viewpoint–Totem Lake, 5 sights

6.8 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Totem Lake Viewpoint–Totem Lake, 5 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Woodinville, WA. The route passes Totem Lake before reaching Totem Lake Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 148 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.74020, -122.15233
Nearest town Woodinville, WA
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Totem Lake Viewpoint–Totem Lake, 5 sights

6.8 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 19–148 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.74020, -122.15233

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

Transit-accessible: 124th Ave NE & NE 157th St stop 136 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 400 ftContinue straight onto Sammamish River Trail, heading SE.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 100 ftTurn left onto Eastrail, heading W.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading SW.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tolt Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  13. 100 ftSharp left, heading W.
  14. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Eastrail, heading S.
  15. 1 miPass Totem Lake.
  16. 0.2 miPass Totem Lake Viewpoint.
  17. 300 ftTurn right onto Totem Lake Connector, heading W.
  18. 500 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  19. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  24. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 0.2 miSharp left onto Cross Kirkland Corridor, heading NW.
  26. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Eastrail, heading S.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  28. 1.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto Woodinville Valley Trail, heading N.
  31. 150 ftTurn left onto Sammamish River Trail, heading N.
  32. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  33. 0.1 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/totem-lake-totem-lake-out-back-6-sights-10-km-98a5

Trail surface

67% gravel15% paved5% dirt2% other1% boardwalk10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:41 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 124th Ave NE & NE 157th St stop 136 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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