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5220-110–Blowout Mountain Trail #1318, 4 sights

15.8 mi · ▲ 3,830 ft · 7 hr 11 min

5220-110–Blowout Mountain Trail #1318, 4 sights is a 15.8-mile out-and-back near Cabin Creek, WA. It climbs 3,830 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,189 – 5,312 ft · steepest grade: 21%16.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 4110-140 47.18520, -121.27641
Nearest town Cabin Creek, WA
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5220-110–Blowout Mountain Trail #1318, 4 sights

15.8 mi · ▲ 3,830 ft · 7 hr 11 min

Elevation 3,188–5,313 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 4110-140 · 47.18520, -121.27641

Weather Aug 4: Fog, high 71°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 4110-140, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Forest Road 4110-141, heading S.
  3. 3.7 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 4110-148, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Old Blowout Mountain Trail, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Blowout Mountain Trail #1318, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading W.
  7. 2.6 miBear left onto National Forest Development Road 5220, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 5220-110, heading N.
  9. 100 ftReach Forest Road 4110-140, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto National Forest Development Road 5220, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miBear right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 2.5 miSharp left onto Blowout Mountain Trail #1318, heading SE.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left onto Old Blowout Mountain Trail, heading W.
  15. 150 ftBear left onto Forest Road 4110-148, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 4110-141, heading W.
  17. 3.7 miBear right onto Forest Road 4110-140, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/5220-110-blowout-mountain-trail-1318-out-back-4-sights-25-km

Trail surface

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 71°F45°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity50%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:37 PM
Tue 78°54°
Wed 84°59°
Thu 85°57°
Fri 78°52°
Sat 74°50°
Sun 73°47°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.4 mi in (~166 min). Leave by 5:31 PM for the 8:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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