Union Creek Falls–Pleasant Valley Loop, 3 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Norse Peak Wilderness near Goose Prairie, WA. The route reaches Union Creek Falls at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 233 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3,360 – 3,543 ft · steepest grade: 21%6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.95199, -121.30715
Nearest town Goose Prairie, WA
Directions
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Union Creek Falls–Pleasant Valley Loop, 3 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 233 ft · 2 hr 17 min
Elevation 3,361–3,544 ft
Out & Back · Norse Peak Wilderness
Trailhead: 46.95199, -121.30715
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Pleasant Valley Loop, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 2.9 miSharp right onto Union Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Union Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Pleasant Valley Loop, heading S.
- 3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 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
13% dirt87% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:07 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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