Amabilis Mountain–Amabilis summit Viewpoint, 3 summits

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,489 ft · 5 hr 29 min

Amabilis Mountain–Amabilis summit Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 12.7-mile out-and-back near Cabin Creek, WA. The route passes Amabilis Mountain before reaching Amabilis summit Viewpoint at the turnaround, 6.4 miles in. It climbs 2,489 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,247 – 4,554 ft · steepest grade: 17%12.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 4828 47.26085, -121.20976
Nearest town Cabin Creek, WA

Directions

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Amabilis Mountain–Amabilis summit Viewpoint, 3 summits

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,489 ft · 5 hr 29 min

Elevation 2,249–4,553 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 4828 · 47.26085, -121.20976

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:35 PM

  1. Start on National Forest Development Road 4828, heading NW.
  2. 1.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 3.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Amabilis summit path, heading NE.
  7. 400 ftPass Amabilis summit Viewpoint.
  8. 50 ftReach Amabilis Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 3.2 miBear right onto National Forest Development Road 4828, heading SE.
  13. 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

29% dirt71% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.9 mi in (~182 min). Leave by 5:13 PM for the 8:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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