Alders via Big Rose is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Striebels Corner, WA. It climbs 364 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi66 – 453 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.81145, -122.58373
Nearest town Striebels Corner, WA
Directions
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Alders via Big Rose
3.1 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 64–453 ft
Out & Back · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Trailhead: 47.81145, -122.58373
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 73°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Drop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Big Rose, heading NW.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Alders, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 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 surface
64% gravel27% dirt9% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 73°F49°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity60%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:44 PM
Tue
77°55°
Wed
81°57°
Thu
82°54°
Fri
75°52°
Sat
73°50°
Sun
74°50°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 7:40 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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