Big Bend Natural Area–Landsburg Reach Natural Area, 6 sights is a 14.7-mile out-and-back in Cedar River Municipal Watershed near Noble, WA. The route passes Landsburg Reach Natural Area, Big Bend Natural Area and Cedar River. It climbs 959 ft. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Big Bend Natural Area–Landsburg Reach Natural Area, 6 sights
14.7 mi · ▲ 959 ft · 5 hr 23 min
Elevation 510–1,102 ft
Out & Back · Cedar River Municipal Watershed
Trailhead: Cedar River Pipeline Road · 47.37800, -122.00765
Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 77°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cedar River Pipeline Road, heading NE.
- 0.5 miPass Landsburg Reach Natural Area.
- 0.2 miPass Big Bend Natural Area.
- 1.1 miPass Cedar River.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Pole Line Road, heading E.
- 4.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Anacortes Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Big Bend Natural Area, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Pole Line Road, heading N.
- 4.4 miTurn left onto Cedar River Pipeline Road, heading W.
- 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 8:04 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 7 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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