Big Rose–Clearcut Trails Loop, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile loop in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Striebels Corner, WA. It climbs 387 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Big Rose–Clearcut Trails Loop, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation 64–451 ft
Loop · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Trailhead: 47.81145, -122.58373
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 73°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Upper Mirkwood, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bobsled, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right onto Valleytrail, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Flash, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Valleytrail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Steep Horse, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Ridgetrail, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Coyote, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Clearcut Trails, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Big Rose, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cut-Off, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mordor, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftThe loop closes 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 1.6 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Derailed Loop 2 mi · ▲ 278 ft
- Bobsled & Lower Mirkwood Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 339 ft
- Bobsled Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 420 ft
- Bobsled Loop 3 mi · ▲ 389 ft
- Alders via Big Rose 3.1 mi · ▲ 364 ft
- Dirt Devil via Bobsled 3.6 mi · ▲ 442 ft
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