A-1700 & Old A-Line

12.8 mi · ▲ 1,715 ft · 5 hr 7 min

A-1700 & Old A-Line is a 12.8-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. It climbs 1,715 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 1,230 ft13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-5010 47.04374, -123.19388
Nearest town Stimson, WA

Directions

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A-1700 & Old A-Line

12.8 mi · ▲ 1,715 ft · 5 hr 7 min

Elevation 251–1,229 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: A-5010 · 47.04374, -123.19388

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

  1. Start on Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5010, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  7. 250 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  8. 3.7 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading W.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto BPA-2660, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SW.
  15. 350 ftTurn left onto Old A-Line, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miSharp right onto A-1700, heading W.
  17. 1.3 miReach Old A-Line, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 1.3 miSharp left onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right onto BPA-2653, heading E.
  20. 300 ftSharp left onto BPA-2660, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2653, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miSharp left onto A-Line, heading E.
  23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-3000A, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading NW.
  27. 3.7 miBear right onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  28. 250 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  29. 50 ftBear left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  31. 0.4 miTurn right onto A-5010, heading N.
  32. 50 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading N.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

92% gravel8% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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