BioChar Climbing Trail–Loki Trail, 3 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,028 ft · 1 hr 53 min

BioChar Climbing Trail–Loki Trail, 3 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Marmac, WA. It climbs 1,028 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi758 – 1,463 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: KC-0030 47.04488, -123.15127
Nearest town Marmac, WA

Directions

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BioChar Climbing Trail–Loki Trail, 3 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,028 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 759–1,464 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: KC-0030 · 47.04488, -123.15127

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start on KC-0030, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Mr. Bones, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Loki Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto A-5200, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto ORV Park Tie, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto A-5200, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto A-5200, heading N.
  11. 100 ftBear right onto BioChar Climbing Trail, heading N.
  12. 50 ftReach Mr. Bones, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto A-5200, heading N.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading N.
  15. 400 ftBear left onto A-5200, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto Down 'N Rowdy, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto ORV Park Tie, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto A-5210, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto A-5200, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Loki Trail, heading S.
  21. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mr. Bones, heading NE.
  22. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

85% dirt15% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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