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9.1 km
~1 hrs 59 min
107 m
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โEmbark on a scenic 9 km loop through Washington's diverse landscapes, featuring Umatilla Rock and Dry Falls Lake.โ
Starting near Grant County, Washington, the Umatilla Rock Trail and Boy Scout Trail form a scenic loop of approximately 9 km (5.6 miles) with an elevation gain of around 100 meters (328 feet). This trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers.### Getting There To reach the trailhead, you can drive or use public transport. If driving, head towards the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park, which is the nearest significant landmark. The park is accessible via WA-17 N and WA-2 E. For those using public transport, the nearest major city is Spokane, from where you can catch a bus to Ephrata and then a taxi or rideshare to the park.### Trail Overview The loop begins near the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park Visitor Center. The trail is well-marked and maintained, making navigation straightforward. For additional navigation support, consider using the HiiKER app.### Key Sections and Landmarks - Umatilla Rock: Approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles) into the hike, you'll encounter Umatilla Rock, a striking geological formation that stands as a testament to the region's volcanic past. The rock offers a great spot for a short break and some photography.
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