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Zen

2.3 mi · ▲ 246 ft · 53 min

Zen is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near McMurray, WA. It is mostly level, with 246 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,060 – 1,194 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.29749, -122.24572
Nearest town McMurray, WA
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Zen

2.3 mi · ▲ 246 ft · 53 min

Elevation 1,058–1,194 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 48.29749, -122.24572

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Zen, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftReach Zen, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 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/victoria-heights-reservoir-victoria-heights-reservoir-out-back-6-km-178a

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 8:13 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 11 min before dark.

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