Marckworth State Forest

Barracuda & Burnt Cedar

3.4 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Barracuda & Burnt Cedar is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Lake Marcel, WA. It climbs 485 ft. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi407 – 886 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Burnt Cedar 47.77304, -121.89615
Nearest town Lake Marcel, WA

Directions

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Barracuda & Burnt Cedar

3.4 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 407–886 ft

Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest

Trailhead: Burnt Cedar · 47.77304, -121.89615

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 71°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start on Burnt Cedar, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Escorlator, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Barracuda, heading S.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading W.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading S.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
  8. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miReach Burnt Cedar, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading E.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading SE.
  12. 300 ftContinue straight onto Barracuda, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Escorlator, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 1.1 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

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 71°F50°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity67%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue 80°58°
Wed 86°62°
Thu 89°57°
Fri 81°51°
Sat 78°51°
Sun 80°50°

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