AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

A-1700–A-4000, 8 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,033 ft · 6 hr 23 min

A-1700–A-4000, 8 sights is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Marmac, WA. It climbs 2,033 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi253 – 1,424 ft · steepest grade: 16%17.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.01501, -123.16473
Nearest town Marmac, WA
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A-1700–A-4000, 8 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,033 ft · 6 hr 23 min

Elevation 251–1,423 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.01501, -123.16473

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on B-4000, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miContinue straight onto B-4100, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto B-4000, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto KC-9000, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto BPA-2681, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9000, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto KC-9060, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto KC-9000, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9700, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto KC-9000, heading W.
  11. 200 ftTurn right onto KC-9070, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto KC-9000, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftSharp right onto BPA-2670, heading W.
  14. 0.9 miContinue straight onto A-4000, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miBear right onto A-5000, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-4000, heading NW.
  17. 1.4 miContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  18. 0.9 miBear right onto A-3000A, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto A-Line, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading W.
  21. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading W.
  22. 0.2 miSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left onto BPA-2660, heading SE.
  24. 50 ftSharp right onto BPA-2653, heading SE.
  25. 300 ftTurn left onto Old A-Line, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miSharp right onto A-1700, heading W.
  27. 1.3 miReach B-4000, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  28. 1.3 miSharp left onto Old A-Line, heading SW.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right onto BPA-2653, heading E.
  30. 350 ftSharp left onto BPA-2660, heading E.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2653, heading E.
  32. 0.2 miSharp left onto A-Line, heading S.
  33. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old A-Line, heading E.
  34. 100 ftContinue straight onto A-Line, heading E.
  35. 0.2 miTurn right onto A-3000A, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto A-Line, heading NE.
  37. 0.9 miContinue straight onto A-4000, heading N.
  38. 1.4 miContinue straight onto A-5000, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftBear left onto A-4000, heading SW.
  40. 0.3 miContinue straight onto BPA-2670, heading NE.
  41. 0.9 miSharp left onto KC-9000, heading E.
  42. 150 ftBear right onto KC-9070, heading E.
  43. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-9000, heading E.
  44. 150 ftBear left onto KC-9700, heading E.
  45. 50 ftTurn right onto KC-9000, heading E.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto KC-9060, heading E.
  47. 0.2 miBear left onto KC-9000, heading NE.
  48. 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2681, heading NE.
  49. 50 ftContinue straight onto KC-9000, heading NE.
  50. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  51. 450 ftTurn right onto B-4000, heading S.
  52. 0.7 miContinue straight onto B-4100, heading E.
  53. 100 ftContinue straight onto B-4000, heading E.
  54. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/a-line-out-back-23-km-cba2

Trail surface

87% gravel12% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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