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Foothills Trail – Foothills Trail loop from Orting

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Foothills Trail – Foothills Trail loop from Orting

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2.7

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Foothills Trail – Foothills Trail loop from Orting

05:15

90.6km

360m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.77 km

Voight Creek bridge on the Foothills Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Just a simple bridge with Voight Creek views.

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4.36 km

Rest Stop by the Carbon River

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

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6.51 km

View of Carbon River from the Foothills Trail

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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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14.5 km

Beautiful Wooden Bridge over South Prairie Creek

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A lovely curved wooden bridge that is just gorgeous and naturey

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26.5 km

Foothills Trail

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Entirely paved with restrooms and water at each trailhead. Watch out for pedestrians in more urban areas.

Be sure to exit trail onto the highway (410) right before the cemetery …

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67.3 km

Outdoor Fitness Area on the Sumner Link Trail

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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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70.3 km

Sumner Link Trail

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The Summer Link Trail is a well-kept paved path that follows the White River the whole time. The trail connects to a few different paths and parks in the city …

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89.5 km

Foothills Trail

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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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90.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.4 km

15.1 km

3.80 km

1.33 km

171 m

Surfaces

81.5 km

7.36 km

1.33 km

426 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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Foothills Trail – Foothills Trail loop from Orting

Voight Creek bridge on the Foothills Trail

Rest Stop by the Carbon River

View of Carbon River from the Foothills Trail

Beautiful Wooden Bridge over South Prairie Creek

Foothills Trail

Outdoor Fitness Area on the Sumner Link Trail

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