AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-6000–KC-0100, 6 sights

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,964 ft · 3 hr 27 min

A-6000–KC-0100, 6 sights is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Forbes, WA. It climbs 1,964 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi554 – 1,463 ft · steepest grade: 19%8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: KC-0100 47.04168, -123.13839
Nearest town Forbes, WA
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A-6000–KC-0100, 6 sights

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,964 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 554–1,464 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: KC-0100 · 47.04168, -123.13839

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

  1. Start on KC-0100, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto KC-0120, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-0100, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Low Key, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto KC-0100, heading W.
  6. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Loki Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto A-5200, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto A-5200, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miBear right onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  11. 400 ftContinue straight onto A-5200, heading N.
  12. 50 ftSharp left onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5260, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading N.
  15. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miReach KC-0100, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading W.
  18. 0.8 miContinue straight onto A-5260, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading N.
  20. 50 ftSharp right onto A-5200, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NE.
  22. 400 ftBear left onto A-5200, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-5200, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto Loki Trail, heading S.
  26. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mr. Bones, heading NE.
  27. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Low Key, heading NE.
  28. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-0100, heading E.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right onto KC-0120, heading E.
  30. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-0100, heading E.
  31. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/a-6000-kc-0100-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

51% dirt49% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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