AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

C-1010 & C-1700 via Porter Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 434 ft · 1 hr 43 min

C-1010 & C-1700 via Porter Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Porter, WA. It climbs 434 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi988 – 1,260 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: C-1010 46.95113, -123.23671
Nearest town Porter, WA
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C-1010 & C-1700 via Porter Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 434 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 987–1,259 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: C-1010 · 46.95113, -123.23671

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start on C-1010, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Porter Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.2 miContinue straight onto C-1000, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-1000, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto C-1700, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miReach C-1010, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right onto C-1000, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-1000, heading S.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading S.
  12. 1.2 miTurn left onto C-1010, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/c-1010-out-back

Trail surface

57% dirt43% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:59 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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