Wapato Hills Park

Western Border Trail & Wetland Loop Trail

2 mi · ▲ 150 ft · 44 min

Western Border Trail & Wetland Loop Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Wapato Hills Park near Excelsior, WA. It is mostly level, with 150 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 413 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wetland Loop Trail 47.20162, -122.46582
Nearest town Excelsior, WA

Trail surface

35% gravel65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:53 AMSunset 8:40 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 8:13 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 13 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 56th Street South & Tacoma Mall Boulevard stop 527 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead