A-AA Sunset Point–A-4400, 5 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,064 ft · 2 hr 24 min

A-AA Sunset Point–A-4400, 5 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. The route reaches A-AA Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 1,064 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 28%5.9 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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A-AA Sunset Point–A-4400, 5 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,064 ft · 2 hr 24 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. 2.1 miBear right onto A-4400, heading SW.
  8. 400 ftBear right onto A-4410, heading S.
  9. 300 ftReach A-AA Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 300 ftBear left onto A-4400, heading W.
  11. 450 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading NW.
  12. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Stormy, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bowfinger, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left onto Stormy, heading N.
  15. 250 ftBear right onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading N.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

83% gravel17% 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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