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A-6000–A-Line Loop, 6 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 823 ft · 1 hr 17 min

A-6000–A-Line Loop, 6 sights is a 2.6-mile loop near Stimson, WA. It climbs 823 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 1,060 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: A-Line 47.05361, -123.19627
Nearest town Stimson, WA
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A-6000–A-Line Loop, 6 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 823 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 376–1,060 ft

Loop

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 miTurn left onto ORV Park Tie, heading E.
  3. 350 ftTurn right onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading SE.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading E.
  6. 200 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading E.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading E.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right onto A-5261, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miBear left onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading E.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5260, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading SE.
  17. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto A-Line, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading NW.
  21. 0.5 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading N.
  22. 400 ftThe loop closes 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-6000-a-line-loop-6-sights

Trail surface

53% gravel47% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 8:01 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM — 1 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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