AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-1585–A-4800, 7 sights

12.1 mi · ▲ 2,054 ft · 5 hr 4 min

A-1585–A-4800, 7 sights is a 12.1-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. It climbs 2,054 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi318 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 27%13.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-5010 47.04288, -123.18897
Nearest town Stimson, WA
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A-1585–A-4800, 7 sights

12.1 mi · ▲ 2,054 ft · 5 hr 4 min

Elevation 317–1,189 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: A-5010 · 47.04288, -123.18897

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

  1. Start on A-5010, heading NW.
  2. 500 ftBear left onto Scoby, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Octagon, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Scoby, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Scoby, heading N.
  7. 150 ftSharp left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading NW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Livin' To Stormy, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  13. 1.2 miTurn right onto A-4800, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading W.
  15. 2.5 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading SW.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SW.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto BPA-2660, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SE.
  22. 300 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2648, heading SW.
  23. 250 ftTurn left onto BPA-2652, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2648, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right onto BPA-2651, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left onto BPA-2648, heading SW.
  27. 0.1 miBear right onto BPA-2647, heading W.
  28. 50 ftBear left onto BPA-2648, heading W.
  29. 150 ftBear left onto Old A-Line, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2638A, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left onto BPA-2638, heading SW.
  32. 300 ftContinue straight onto A-1600, heading SW.
  33. 50 ftBear right onto BPA-2638, heading SW.
  34. 100 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2644, heading SW.
  35. 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2638, heading SW.
  36. 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2644, heading SW.
  37. 150 ftTurn right onto BPA-2643, heading W.
  38. 200 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2638, heading W.
  39. 350 ftTurn right onto A-1585, heading SW.
  40. 0.3 miReach A-5010, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  41. 0.3 miTurn left onto BPA-2638, heading NW.
  42. 350 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2643, heading NW.
  43. 200 ftTurn left onto BPA-2644, heading NW.
  44. 150 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2638, heading NW.
  45. 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2644, heading NW.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2638, heading NW.
  47. 50 ftBear left onto A-1600, heading NW.
  48. 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2638, heading NW.
  49. 300 ftTurn right onto BPA-2638A, heading SW.
  50. 50 ftTurn left onto Old A-Line, heading SW.
  51. 50 ftBear right onto BPA-2648, heading W.
  52. 150 ftBear right onto BPA-2647, heading W.
  53. 50 ftBear left onto BPA-2648, heading W.
  54. 0.1 miTurn right onto BPA-2651, heading E.
  55. 50 ftTurn left onto BPA-2648, heading E.
  56. 0.1 miTurn left onto BPA-2652, heading S.
  57. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2648, heading S.
  58. 250 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2653, heading E.
  59. 250 ftSharp left onto BPA-2660, heading E.
  60. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2653, heading E.
  61. 0.2 miSharp left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  62. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  63. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  64. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-3000A, heading E.
  65. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading E.
  66. 2.5 miBear right onto A-4800, heading NE.
  67. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  68. 1.2 miBear right onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  69. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  70. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading E.
  71. 50 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  72. 50 ftTurn right onto A-Line, heading E.
  73. 0.2 miSharp right onto Scoby, heading E.
  74. 150 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading E.
  75. 50 ftContinue straight onto Scoby, heading E.
  76. 50 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading E.
  77. 0.2 miTurn right onto Scoby, heading NE.
  78. 50 ftBear right onto A-5010, heading NE.
  79. 250 ftArrive 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-5010-bpa-2638-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

96% gravel4% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 8:20 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 16 min before dark.

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