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A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 863 ft · 1 hr 56 min

A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. The route reaches A-4730 Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 863 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi932 – 1,326 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-5010 47.04232, -123.19629
Nearest town Stimson, WA
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A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 863 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 930–1,324 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: A-5010 · 47.04232, -123.19629

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

  1. Start on A-5010, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5010, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right onto A-4800, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  11. 400 ftTurn right onto A-4700, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-4730, heading W.
  13. 450 ftReach A-4730 Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 450 ftTurn left onto A-4700, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto A-Line, heading E.
  16. 350 ftBear right onto A-4800, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading E.
  18. 1.2 miBear right onto Livin' To Stormy, heading NE.
  19. 250 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NE.
  20. 50 ftBear left onto Livin' To Stormy, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miTurn right onto A-5010, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading SW.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5010, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 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/a-4730-sunset-point-a-4700-out-back-4-sights-7-km

Trail surface

78% gravel22% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:23 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:43 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

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