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Bremerton Watershed

Dickerson Falls & Beaver Dam Lake via U1100

7.8 mi · ▲ 892 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Dickerson Falls & Beaver Dam Lake via U1100 is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Bremerton Watershed near Wildcat Lake, WA. The route passes Beaver Dam Lake before reaching Dickerson Falls at the turnaround, 3.9 miles in. It climbs 892 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi400 – 958 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.56816, -122.76194
Nearest town Wildcat Lake, WA
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Dickerson Falls & Beaver Dam Lake via U1100

7.8 mi · ▲ 892 ft · 3 hr 3 min

Elevation 402–957 ft

Out & Back · Bremerton Watershed

Trailhead: 47.56816, -122.76194

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto BWS50, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miPass Beaver Dam Lake.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto U1100, heading E.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 300 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftReach Dickerson Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.8 miSharp left onto BWS50, heading NW.
  16. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 1.6 miArrive 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/beaver-dam-lake-beaver-dam-lake-out-back-13-km

Trail surface

43% gravel14% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:53 AMSunset 8:43 PM

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