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Bobsled Loop is a 5.1-mile loop in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Striebels Corner, WA. It climbs 460 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi72 – 472 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.80571, -122.58629
Nearest town Striebels Corner, WA

Directions

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Bobsled Loop

5.1 mi · ▲ 460 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 72–474 ft

Loop · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Trailhead: 47.80571, -122.58629

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 0.9 miSharp left onto Bobsled, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
  17. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

80% gravel5% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 5:54 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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