A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 6 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,104 ft · 1 hr 59 min

A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 6 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. The route reaches A-4730 Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 1,104 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 29%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-Line 47.05361, -123.19627
Nearest town Stimson, WA

Directions

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A-4730 Sunset Point–A-4700, 6 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,104 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 376–1,189 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: A-Line · 47.05361, -123.19627

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on A-Line, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto Stormy, heading S.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto Bowfinger, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Stormy, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading SW.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right onto A-4800, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  9. 350 ftTurn right onto A-4700, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-4730, heading W.
  11. 450 ftReach A-4730 Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 450 ftTurn left onto A-4700, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto A-Line, heading E.
  14. 400 ftBear right onto A-4800, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading SE.
  16. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Stormy, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bowfinger, heading NE.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left onto Stormy, heading N.
  19. 250 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading NE.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

78% gravel22% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 8:05 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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