Buck Creek Falls–Buck Creek Trail, 4 sights

8 mi · ▲ 2,596 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Buck Creek Falls–Buck Creek Trail, 4 sights is an 8-mile out-and-back near B Z Corner, WA. The route reaches Buck Creek Falls at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 2,596 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi600 – 2,326 ft · steepest grade: 30%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: N-1040 Road 45.80724, -121.55705
Nearest town B Z Corner, WA

Directions

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Buck Creek Falls–Buck Creek Trail, 4 sights

8 mi · ▲ 2,596 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Elevation 600–2,326 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: N-1040 Road · 45.80724, -121.55705

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 61°F / low 49° · precip 25% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

  1. Start on N-1040 Road, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Buck Creek Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto N-1400 Road, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto N-1300 Road, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading NE.
  10. 1.4 miSharp right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftReach Buck Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 200 ftContinue straight onto N-1300 Road, heading NW.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right onto N-1400 Road, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.4 miTurn left onto N-1040 Road, heading NW.
  19. 0.5 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

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 61°F49°
Precip25%Wind7 mphUV5Humidity62%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 9% rain7 AM: 8% rain8 AM: 8% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 4% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 9% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 19% rain5 PM: 25% rain6 PM: 18% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat 66°50° 22%
Sun 65°51° 29%
Mon 68°45°
Tue 75°46°
Wed 84°53°
Thu 74°54°

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