Capitol State Forest - Mima Falls Loop
Mima Falls loop trail is dry with no bugs
2 this month · 31 reports
Olympic Peninsula
The Mima Mounds trails are in good condition as of August 7, with both the ADA paved loop and the gravel loops through the mounds being accessible. Snow-free conditions were reported on August 7 and July 25, and the road is suitable for all vehicles. There were no bugs reported as of August 7. One visitor noted that a nearby shooting range's activity could detract from the experience, especially during events like trap shooting, as observed on July 25.
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Mima Falls loop trail is dry with no bugs
2 this month · 31 reports
Old growth trees and lush rainforest
1 this month · 40 reports
Hundreds of salmon in the river
1 this month · 11 reports
Brush encroaching on trail and sinkhole at parking
1 this month · 9 reports
Seals and cormorants visible from end area
17 reports
No bugs and snow free
14 reports
Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
ADA paved loop is in good condition, as are the longer gravel loops through the mounds.
A big plus one to the person who suggested looking at the shooting range’s hours. I’m not anti-gun but it sounded like an active combat zone. We found out later there was a trap shooting event going o...
I haven't been here in probably forty years, so it was nice to go back. Only had vague memories of it from back then, and it felt like a brand new destination. Hike was basically flat, and winds throu...
The camas and other wildflowers are blooming now. The mounds are an interesting feature whose formation remains a mystery There is a short ADA trail that leads through the forest to an informational p...
Got my Mother’s Day hike early this year and it was a great day for a breath of fresh air.The gun range was really loud when we got there. I didn’t notice it that bad on previous trips, maybe it was a...
The camas is at peak now! It’s beautiful. I arrived when the gate opened at 7 on Sunday. No people. No firing range. The only sound was birds. The flowers are more intense as you walk south than at t...
I have been eyeing this area for quite some time, today was the day. It is a beautiful forested walk, the only downside is it's right next to gun range. If you can get pass that, it a fun hike for...
Did a short hike here after the Mima Falls Loop. Quirky place. Worth a stop…
This is an easy trail amongst the unique earthen mounds left by - who knows what? Great place for kids or those with mobility issues since there are trail choices for length, some paved. Very inform...
There’s a small look out tower, nice ADA path and extended gravel path.