Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Alders–Big Rose, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 583 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Alders–Big Rose, 4 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Breidablick, WA. It climbs 583 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Alders–Big Rose, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 583 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Elevation 186–469 ft
Out & Back · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Trailhead: Millie's Trail · 47.78582, -122.62813
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:14 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Millie's Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Coyote, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Clearcut Trails, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Big Rose, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear left onto Alders, heading N.
- 0.5 miReach Millie's Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Big Rose, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right onto Clearcut Trails, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Coyote, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Millie's Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 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 0.5 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 3 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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