AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-0900–A-4000, 5 sights

14.5 mi · ▲ 1,804 ft · 5 hr 44 min

A-0900–A-4000, 5 sights is a 14.5-mile out-and-back near Stimson, WA. It climbs 1,804 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi528 – 1,555 ft15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Rim #1 47.03739, -123.18002
Nearest town Stimson, WA
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A-0900–A-4000, 5 sights

14.5 mi · ▲ 1,804 ft · 5 hr 44 min

Elevation 527–1,556 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: North Rim #1 · 47.03739, -123.18002

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

  1. Start on North Rim #1, heading SE.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto North Rim #3, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto A-5000, heading W.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto North Rim #3, heading W.
  5. 0.7 miContinue straight onto A-5000, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miContinue straight onto North Rim #3, heading S.
  7. 200 ftTurn right onto A-5000, heading S.
  8. 150 ftBear right onto A-5800, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto A-5000, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto North Rim #3, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto A-5000, heading SW.
  12. 0.7 miSharp right onto A-4000, heading W.
  13. 1.4 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  14. 0.9 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading W.
  17. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  19. 0.8 miTurn right onto A-1020, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading SW.
  21. 0.5 miTurn right onto A-0900, heading SW.
  22. 0.5 miReach North Rim #1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 0.4 miTurn left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  24. 0.5 miBear right onto A-1020, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  26. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading NE.
  28. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-3000A, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading NW.
  30. 0.9 miContinue straight onto A-4000, heading NE.
  31. 1.4 miSharp left onto A-5000, heading SE.
  32. 0.7 miBear right onto North Rim #3, heading E.
  33. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5000, heading E.
  34. 0.1 miBear right onto A-5800, heading E.
  35. 50 ftBear left onto A-5000, heading E.
  36. 200 ftTurn left onto North Rim #3, heading E.
  37. 200 ftContinue straight onto A-5000, heading NE.
  38. 0.6 miContinue straight onto North Rim #3, heading E.
  39. 0.7 miTurn right onto A-5000, heading NE.
  40. 100 ftContinue straight onto North Rim #3, heading E.
  41. 0.5 miContinue straight onto North Rim #1, heading E.
  42. 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-line-out-back-25-km-85a0

Trail surface

83% gravel17% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 15 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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