BPA-2715–C-8300, 4 sights
15.1 mi · ▲ 3,098 ft · 6 hr 35 min
BPA-2715–C-8300, 4 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back near Forbes, WA. It climbs 3,098 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi469 – 1,745 ft · steepest grade: 24%16.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: North Rim #1 47.02193, -123.11594
Nearest town Forbes, WA
Directions
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BPA-2715–C-8300, 4 sights
15.1 mi · ▲ 3,098 ft · 6 hr 35 min
Elevation 470–1,746 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: North Rim #1 · 47.02193, -123.11594
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
- Start on North Rim #1, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto B-7000, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto BPA-2715, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto BPA-2724, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto BPA-2715, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right onto B-7651, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto BPA-2715, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto B-7650, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto B-7700, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Divide Trail North, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear right onto B-8500, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left onto C-8000, heading S.
- 2.9 miContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto C-8000, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto C-8300, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach North Rim #1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8000, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Waddell Basin West, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8000, heading S.
- 2.9 miBear right onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right onto B-8500, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Divide Trail North, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto B-7700, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto North Rim #1, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto BPA-2715, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right onto B-7651, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto BPA-2715, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear left onto BPA-2724, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto BPA-2715, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto B-7000, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto North Rim #1, heading SW.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
52% dirt48% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:42 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.0 mi in (~135 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from North Rim #1 Trailhead
- B-5100 2 mi · ▲ 208 ft
- B-7600–BPA-2715, 3 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 660 ft
- B-7200–BPA-2715, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 486 ft
- KC-2000–North Rim #1, 3 sights 6.6 mi · ▲ 1,032 ft
- Low Key–North Rim #1, 4 sights 8.7 mi · ▲ 2,297 ft
- B-8100–B-8200, 7 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 2,301 ft
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