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Hike Trail

Mima Falls East Trail

3.4 (9 Ratings)
Hike through new-growth forest then into old-growth forest. There is a small, but nice waterfall at the end.
2.1
mi
Distance
263
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Family FriendlyRiver/CreekWaterfall

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.06mi
Distance
263ft
Elevation Gain
77ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
440ft
High Point
244ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is an easy hike along maintained trails. This trail is just a small portion of the trail system along Mima Falls. This trail takes you from the lower parking lot at the trailhead to the junction with Mima Falls West Trail. To reach the falls, take a left onto Mima Falls West Trail; the falls are only a short distance down the trail.

Route Conditions

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Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
It was a holiday weekend and we went at 3 pm. It was about 1 hour hike in, spent about 50 minutes at the falls and 1 hour hike out. There were others hiking, running the trail or riding their bikes but was not busy or crowded.
Anonymous Adventurer
All Clear
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