C-4600–C-7400, 4 sights

12 mi · ▲ 1,403 ft · 4 hr 42 min

C-4600–C-7400, 4 sights is a 12-mile out-and-back near Delphi, WA. It climbs 1,403 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,896 ft · steepest grade: 17%12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Waddell Basin West 46.96360, -123.11197
Nearest town Delphi, WA

Directions

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C-4600–C-7400, 4 sights

12 mi · ▲ 1,403 ft · 4 hr 42 min

Elevation 978–1,896 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Waddell Basin West · 46.96360, -123.11197

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Waddell Basin West, heading N.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto C-7000, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto Divide Trail South, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading W.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading W.
  8. 0.9 miContinue straight onto C-7050, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto C-7000, heading NW.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading NW.
  11. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading E.
  12. 100 ftBear left onto C-8270, heading E.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading E.
  14. 1.9 miSharp left onto C-4600, heading NE.
  15. 0.9 miReach Divide Trail South, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.9 miSharp right onto Divide Trail North, heading E.
  17. 1.9 miContinue straight onto C-8270, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
  19. 100 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading W.
  20. 1.7 miContinue straight onto C-7000, heading SE.
  21. 450 ftBear right onto C-7050, heading E.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading E.
  23. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading E.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading E.
  26. 50 ftBear right onto C-7000, heading E.
  27. 150 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading NE.
  28. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

48% gravel39% dirt13% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.9 mi in (~176 min). Leave by 4:30 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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