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

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

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

02:40

46.8km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.16 km for 128 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.11 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 a little hard to see the river through the trees, it's still a great section of trail.

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19.7 km

Voight Creek bridge on the Foothills Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Just a simple bridge with Voight Creek views.

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22.3 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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24.5 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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28.8 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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31.2 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 like Melmont ghost town. Multiple access points make it easy to explore sections at your pace.

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46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

3.10 km

1.79 km

304 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

3.09 km

350 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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

Riverwalk Trail — Puyallup River

Voight Creek bridge on the Foothills Trail

Rest Stop by the Carbon River

View of Carbon River from the Foothills Trail

View of Carbon River from Foothill Trail

Foothills Trail

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