Foothills Trail – Rest Stop by the Carbon River loop from McMillin

Foothills Trail – Rest Stop by the Carbon River loop from McMillin

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Foothills Trail – Rest Stop by the Carbon River loop from McMillin

03:07

68.6km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 21.8 km for 600 m

After 58.6 km for 277 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.39 km

Foothills Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Foothills Trail is a mostly paved 21-mile path from Puyallup toward Mount Rainier, perfect for walking, biking, and horseback riding. Enjoy views of Mount Rainier, wildlife, and historic sites …

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6.03 km

View of Carbon River from Foothill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is a fantastic viewpoint along the river, and the paved section of trail here is easily done on a road bike.

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9.01 km

Rest Stop by the Carbon River

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a picnic table and primitive campfire here. Great views of the river. Good spot for a snack.

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11.2 km

View of Carbon River from the Foothills Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Foothills Trail parallels the Carbon River for many miles, but your view is often obscured by foliage. Here you get a clear view of the river from the trail, as well as the verdant flora overhanging its banks.

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19.1 km

Beautiful Wooden Bridge over South Prairie Creek

Highlight • Bridge

A lovely curved wooden bridge that is just gorgeous and naturey

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27.6 km

Dingle Basin

Lake

47.3 km

Sunset Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Sunset Park is home to sporting fields, walking paths, restrooms, and ample parking. This is a great place to start your ride if you are trying to access the Lake …

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54.0 km

Outdoor Fitness Area on the Sumner Link Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

Near this spot on the Sumner Link Trail, just south of Tacoma Ave, there are a few picnic tables just off the trail and you're quite close to the White …

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56.7 km

Riverwalk Trail — Puyallup River

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Riverwalk Trail, a popular, paved multi-use trail, follows Puyallup River. This is a nice spot close to downtown Sumner, Washington, along the water. Although it's sometimes …

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68.6 km

End point

Parking

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