Capitol Peak Trail at Capitol Forest

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1.1 miles

Distance

5 ft

Climb

-407 ft

Descent

00:09:56

Avg time

-403 ft

Altitude change

2,242 ft

Altitude min

2,645 ft

Altitude max

2,645 ft

Altitude start

2,244 ft

Altitude end

-6.8%

Grade

-53.6%

Grade max

4.9%

Grade min

292 ft

Distance climb

1 mile

Distance down

282 ft

Distance flat

00:09:56

Avg time

Capitol Peak Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- ATV/ORV/OHV
Riding Area

Capitol Forest
Olympia, Washington
Difficulty Rating

Black Diamond Rate
Local Popularity
35 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
- 75 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 80 in Dirtbiking
- 5 in ATVing/Offroading
Global Ranking
#111620 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #105608 in E-Biking
- #49469 in Trail Running
- #131660 in Hiking
- #1851 in Dirtbiking
Trail Type

Singletrack
Direction

Downhill Primary
Popular Direction Shown
Climb Difficulty

Black Diamond
Physical Rating

Moderate
Dogs Allowed

Yes
eBike Allowed

Yes up to Class 1
Land Owner

Washington State DNR
Vehicle Info
Max Width

50 inches

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AI Generated Description

Capitol Peak is a 1 mile less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Olympia Washington. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 5 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

3 rides
25 miles avg distance

All

33 rides
Last: Aug 18, 2026

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Capitol Peak Trail Reports

status	date	description
	Feb 2, 2026 @ 9:44pm (America/Los_Angeles) Feb 2, 2026	Rode on gravel bikes - can’t say I recommend that as all the rocks have really come out with the moto traffic. It goes, but with a certain risk....
	Jun 22, 2022 @ 5:41pm Jun 22, 2022
	May 23, 2020 @ 8:56pm May 23, 2020	The initial top of the trail from the towers was wet and very loose. Lots of large loose rocks and many others fixed in the trailbed, but...
	Apr 9, 2020 @ 5:00am Apr 9, 2020
	Mar 25, 2020 @ 12:46pm Mar 25, 2020	reporter Recreation and public access sites will be closed for a two week period from March 26 until April 8. Camping is also closed at this time on DNR...