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5400-801 & National Forest Development Road 5484

11.9 mi · ▲ 2,123 ft · 5 hr 2 min

5400-801 & National Forest Development Road 5484 is an 11.9-mile out-and-back near Whittier, WA. It climbs 2,123 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,480 – 4,288 ft · steepest grade: 16%12.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 5484 47.29916, -121.32658
Nearest town Whittier, WA
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5400-801 & National Forest Development Road 5484

11.9 mi · ▲ 2,123 ft · 5 hr 2 min

Elevation 2,482–4,288 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 5484 · 47.29916, -121.32658

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 75°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:36 PM

  1. Start on National Forest Development Road 5484, heading SW.
  2. 3.2 miSharp left onto Forest Road 5484, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto 5400-332, heading E.
  4. 1.2 miSharp right onto 5400-801, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miReach National Forest Development Road 5484, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miSharp left onto 5400-332, heading E.
  7. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 5484, heading W.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right onto National Forest Development Road 5484, heading N.
  9. 3.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/5400-801-national-forest-development-road-5484-out-back-19-km-ec87

Weather

ClearTemperature 75°F46°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:36 PM
Tue 82°58°
Wed 88°60°
Thu 87°57°
Fri 80°53°
Sat 76°51°
Sun 75°48°

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