AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-5200–A-6000, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,460 ft · 2 hr 12 min

A-5200–A-6000, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. It climbs 1,460 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi719 – 1,631 ft · steepest grade: 28%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-5010 47.04374, -123.19388
Nearest town Stimson, WA
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A-5200–A-6000, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,460 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 720–1,631 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: A-5010 · 47.04374, -123.19388

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

  1. Start on Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5010, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Octagon (upper), heading NE.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Scoby, heading NE.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Octagon, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Scoby, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Scoby, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftBear right onto A-Line, heading N.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-6000, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-5260, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftSharp right onto A-5200, heading NE.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  15. 400 ftBear left onto A-5200, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto ORV Park Tie, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5200, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Loki Trail, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5200, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 miReach A-6000, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Loki Trail, heading NE.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5200, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading NE.
  28. 100 ftTurn right onto ORV Park Tie, heading N.
  29. 50 ftTurn left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miBear right onto A-5200, heading NE.
  31. 0.2 miBear right onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NW.
  32. 400 ftContinue straight onto A-5200, heading N.
  33. 50 ftSharp left onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading N.
  34. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5260, heading W.
  35. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading N.
  36. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NW.
  37. 100 ftBear left onto Scoby, heading NW.
  38. 150 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading W.
  39. 50 ftContinue straight onto Scoby, heading W.
  40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Octagon, heading W.
  41. 0.2 miTurn right onto Scoby, heading SW.
  42. 150 ftContinue straight onto Octagon (upper), heading W.
  43. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-5010, heading NW.
  44. 0.2 miTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading N.
  45. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/a-5200-a-6000-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

77% gravel23% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 8:22 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 19 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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