AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Woelfel Lake

2.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 47 min

Woelfel Lake is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Brockdale, WA. The route reaches Woelfel Lake at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi315 – 387 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.25932, -123.14999
Nearest town Brockdale, WA
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Woelfel Lake

2.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 47 min

Elevation 315–388 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.25932, -123.14999

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miReach Woelfel Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 150 ftArrive 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/woelfel-lake-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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