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A-3120 Sunset Point–A-3000, 12 sights

15.7 mi · ▲ 1,695 ft · 6 hr 5 min

A-3120 Sunset Point–A-3000, 12 sights is a 15.7-mile out-and-back near Marmac, WA. The route reaches A-3120 Sunset Point. It climbs 1,695 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 1,424 ft · steepest grade: 19%16.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.01501, -123.16473
Nearest town Marmac, WA
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A-3120 Sunset Point–A-3000, 12 sights

15.7 mi · ▲ 1,695 ft · 6 hr 5 min

Elevation 707–1,423 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.01501, -123.16473

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start on B-4000, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miContinue straight onto B-4100, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto B-4000, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto KC-9000, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto BPA-2681, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9000, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto KC-9060, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto KC-9000, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9700, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto KC-9000, heading W.
  11. 200 ftTurn right onto KC-9070, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto KC-9000, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftSharp right onto BPA-2670, heading W.
  14. 0.9 miContinue straight onto A-4000, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miBear right onto A-5000, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-4000, heading NW.
  17. 1.4 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  18. 0.9 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading S.
  19. 100 ftTurn right onto A-3000, heading S.
  20. 0.6 miBear left onto A-3100, heading NW.
  21. 0.6 miTurn right onto A-3110, heading W.
  22. 50 ftPass A-3120 Sunset Point.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto A-3100, heading W.
  24. 350 ftSharp right onto A-3120, heading W.
  25. 0.3 miSharp right onto A-3121, heading NE.
  26. 0.5 miReach A-3120 Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  27. 0.5 miSharp left onto A-3120, heading S.
  28. 0.3 miSharp left onto A-3100, heading S.
  29. 350 ftBear right onto A-3110, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn left onto A-3100, heading SW.
  31. 0.6 miBear right onto A-3000, heading E.
  32. 0.6 miTurn left onto A-3000A, heading SE.
  33. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading SE.
  34. 0.9 miContinue straight onto A-4000, heading N.
  35. 1.4 miContinue straight onto A-5000, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto A-4000, heading NE.
  37. 0.3 miContinue straight onto BPA-2670, heading S.
  38. 0.9 miSharp left onto KC-9000, heading NE.
  39. 150 ftBear right onto KC-9070, heading NE.
  40. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9000, heading NE.
  41. 150 ftBear left onto KC-9700, heading NE.
  42. 50 ftTurn right onto KC-9000, heading NE.
  43. 50 ftContinue straight onto KC-9060, heading NE.
  44. 0.2 miBear left onto KC-9000, heading E.
  45. 100 ftTurn right onto BPA-2681, heading E.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto KC-9000, heading E.
  47. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  48. 450 ftTurn right onto B-4000, heading E.
  49. 0.7 miContinue straight onto B-4100, heading SE.
  50. 100 ftContinue straight onto B-4000, heading SE.
  51. 0.9 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/a-3120-sunset-point-a-3000-out-back-12-sights-25-km

Trail surface

87% gravel13% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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