Upper Olney Falls & Upper Olney Falls View via Upper Olney Falls Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 210 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Upper Olney Falls & Upper Olney Falls View via Upper Olney Falls Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Startup, WA. The route passes Upper Olney Falls before reaching Upper Olney Falls View at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 210 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Upper Olney Falls & Upper Olney Falls View via Upper Olney Falls Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 210 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 560–687 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.89069, -121.73716
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 52° · precip 48% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:42 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Upper Olney Falls Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftPass Upper Olney Falls View.
- 50 ftReach Upper Olney Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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