Burnt Cedar & You're Going Down
3.9 mi · ▲ 427 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Burnt Cedar & You're Going Down is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Lake Marcel, WA. It climbs 427 ft. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Burnt Cedar & You're Going Down
3.9 mi · ▲ 427 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 658–886 ft
Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest
Trailhead: 47.76511, -121.90478
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 67°F / low 51° · precip 46% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto You're Going Down, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miReach You're Going Down, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:24 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:44 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:16 PM.
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