C-1100 Sunset Point–C-1000 Sunset Point, 5 sights

9 mi · ▲ 1,365 ft · 3 hr 41 min

C-1100 Sunset Point–C-1000 Sunset Point, 5 sights is a 9-mile out-and-back near Porter, WA. The route passes C-1000 Sunset Point before reaching C-1100 Sunset Point at the turnaround, 4.5 miles in. It climbs 1,365 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi338 – 1,457 ft · steepest grade: 19%9.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 46.97521, -123.26852
Nearest town Porter, WA

Directions

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C-1100 Sunset Point–C-1000 Sunset Point, 5 sights

9 mi · ▲ 1,365 ft · 3 hr 41 min

Elevation 339–1,455 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 46.97521, -123.26852

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto B-0440, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto B-0440, heading S.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto B-0400, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto B-0045, heading S.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Porter Trail, heading SW.
  9. 400 ftContinue straight onto B-0400, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Porter Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miBear right onto C-1000, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-1000, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miBear right onto C-1500, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto C-1000, heading S.
  16. 0.8 miBear left onto C-1300, heading S.
  17. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-1000, heading S.
  18. 0.9 miPass C-1000 Sunset Point.
  19. 50 ftSharp right onto C-1100, heading S.
  20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto C-1101, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto C-1100, heading NW.
  22. 150 ftContinue straight onto C-1102, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miReach C-1100 Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 0.1 miContinue straight onto C-1100, heading NE.
  25. 150 ftBear right onto C-1101, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-1100, heading NW.
  27. 0.3 miSharp left onto C-1000, heading SE.
  28. 0.9 miContinue straight onto C-1300, heading N.
  29. 50 ftBear right onto C-1000, heading NW.
  30. 0.8 miTurn right onto C-1500, heading N.
  31. 50 ftBear left onto C-1000, heading N.
  32. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading N.
  33. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-1000, heading N.
  34. 0.3 miBear left onto Porter Trail, heading NE.
  35. 0.4 miTurn left onto B-0400, heading N.
  36. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading SW.
  37. 350 ftTurn left onto B-0045, heading SW.
  38. 150 ftBear right onto B-0400, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftContinue straight onto B-0440, heading SW.
  40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Porter Trail, heading SW.
  41. 150 ftContinue straight onto B-0440, heading SW.
  42. 50 ftTurn left onto Porter Trail, heading SW.
  43. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

70% gravel20% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:52 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:18 PM — 0 min before dark.

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