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Rainier View Point in Tehaleh & Heavy Nettle via Madrona Loop is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in The Trek at Tehaleh near Orting, WA. The route reaches Rainier View Point in Tehaleh at the turnaround, 3.9 miles in. It climbs 520 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi433 – 778 ft8.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.12229, -122.21020
Nearest town Orting, WA

Directions

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Rainier View Point in Tehaleh & Heavy Nettle via Madrona Loop

7.8 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Elevation 433–778 ft

Out & Back · The Trek at Tehaleh

Trailhead: 47.12229, -122.21020

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 75°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp left onto Heavy Nettle, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Madrona Loop, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto Crosscut, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 450 ftBear left onto Missing Link, heading S.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fast & The Curious, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Missing Link, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  16. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 200 ftSharp left, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto Trilogy Loop Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  21. 0.1 miSharp left onto Forest Loop Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  23. 350 ftReach Rainier View Point in Tehaleh, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  25. 500 ftBear left onto Trilogy Loop Trail, heading NE.
  26. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  28. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  29. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  30. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  31. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  32. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
  33. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  34. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  35. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Missing Link, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftTurn right onto PB&J, heading NW.
  37. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fast & The Curious, heading NW.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto PB&J, heading NW.
  39. 50 ftContinue straight onto Missing Link, heading NW.
  40. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  41. 450 ftBear left onto Crosscut, heading SW.
  42. 0.2 miTurn right onto Madrona Loop, heading SW.
  43. 50 ftBear left onto Heavy Nettle, heading SW.
  44. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  45. 450 ftSharp right, heading N.
  46. 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 surface

4% paved3% gravel93% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 75°F46°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity64%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 84°54°
Wed 91°58°
Thu 91°54°
Fri 85°49°
Sat 83°49°
Sun 84°50°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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