AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-1000–A-4800, 9 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,336 ft · 6 hr 32 min

A-1000–A-4800, 9 sights is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Marmac, WA. It climbs 2,336 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi719 – 1,509 ft17.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: KC-0800 47.04148, -123.16337
Nearest town Marmac, WA
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A-1000–A-4800, 9 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,336 ft · 6 hr 32 min

Elevation 720–1,510 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: KC-0800 · 47.04148, -123.16337

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftSharp left onto Mr. Bones (Upper), heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Loki Trail, heading N.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Mr. Bones, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Loki Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto A-5200, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto A-5200, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto A-5200, heading N.
  11. 100 ftSharp left onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading N.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-5260, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading SW.
  14. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading NW.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Livin' To Stormy, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading SW.
  20. 1.2 miTurn right onto A-4800, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading S.
  22. 2.5 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading S.
  23. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading SW.
  25. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  26. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  27. 0.6 miSharp left onto A-1000, heading SW.
  28. 0.1 miBear right onto A-1005, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-1000, heading SW.
  30. 0.6 miReach Mr. Bones, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  31. 0.6 miContinue straight onto A-1005, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftBear left onto A-1000, heading SW.
  33. 0.1 miSharp right onto A-Line, heading SW.
  34. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  35. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  36. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-3000A, heading NW.
  37. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading NW.
  38. 2.5 miBear right onto A-4800, heading NE.
  39. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  40. 1.2 miBear right onto Livin' To Stormy, heading E.
  41. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  42. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Livin' the Dream (Lower), heading NE.
  43. 50 ftTurn left onto Livin' the Dream (Upper), heading NE.
  44. 50 ftTurn right onto A-Line, heading NE.
  45. 0.2 miContinue straight onto A-6000, heading NE.
  46. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-5260, heading S.
  47. 0.2 miContinue straight onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading NE.
  48. 50 ftSharp right onto A-5200, heading E.
  49. 50 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading E.
  50. 450 ftBear left onto A-5200, heading SE.
  51. 0.2 miBear left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading SE.
  52. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-5200, heading N.
  53. 50 ftTurn left onto Loki Trail, heading N.
  54. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mr. Bones, heading S.
  55. 50 ftContinue straight onto Loki Trail, heading S.
  56. 100 ftBear right onto Mr. Bones (Upper), heading SE.
  57. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  58. 50 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-1000-a-4800-out-back-9-sights

Trail surface

86% gravel14% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:24 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:16 PM.

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