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

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

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

04:01

95.4km

420m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 88.4 km for 278 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.6 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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17.3 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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20.3 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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22.4 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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30.4 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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66.8 km

Southeast Green Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This normally pleasant road can get a little windy at times, but it's a nice rolling route to pedal on.

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70.0 km

Porter Levee Natural Area

Nature Reserve

91.4 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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95.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.8 km

37.4 km

1.41 km

638 m

615 m

375 m

217 m

Surfaces

91.5 km

3.19 km

615 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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

Foothills Trail

View of Carbon River from Foothill Trail

Rest Stop by the Carbon River

View of Carbon River from the Foothills Trail

Beautiful Wooden Bridge over South Prairie Creek

Southeast Green Valley Road

Riverwalk Trail — Puyallup River

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