Buck Creek Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,969 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Buck Creek Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Husum, WA. It climbs 1,969 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 1,385 ft · steepest grade: 23%6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Buck Creek Trail 45.79606, -121.53721
Nearest town Husum, WA

Directions

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Buck Creek Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,969 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 587–1,383 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Buck Creek Trail · 45.79606, -121.53721

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 52° · precip 28% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:39 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Buck Creek Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.9 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 1 miContinue straight onto B-1200 Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 200 ftBear left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miReach Buck Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 200 ftTurn left onto B-1200 Road, heading S.
  9. 1.1 miSharp left onto Buck Creek Trail, heading S.
  10. 1.8 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

67% dirt33% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F52°
Precip28%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity58%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 9% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 4% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 9% rain3 PM: 18% rain4 PM: 20% rain5 PM: 28% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Sat 75°53° 21%
Sun 73°53° 26%
Mon 73°49°
Tue 81°50°
Wed 89°53°
Thu 79°55°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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