AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

C-4800–C-8000, 6 sights

16 mi · ▲ 2,700 ft · 6 hr 41 min

C-4800–C-8000, 6 sights is a 16-mile out-and-back near Delphi, WA. It climbs 2,700 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi423 – 1,933 ft · steepest grade: 17%16.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: C-8101 46.97202, -123.09107
Nearest town Delphi, WA
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C-4800–C-8000, 6 sights

16 mi · ▲ 2,700 ft · 6 hr 41 min

Elevation 423–1,932 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: C-8101 · 46.97202, -123.09107

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on C-8101, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto C-8200, heading SW.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Waddell Basin West, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto C-8200, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto C-8220, heading NW.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading N.
  8. 100 ftBear left onto C-8200, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto C-8270, heading NW.
  15. 100 ftTurn right onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  16. 0.5 miBear left onto C-8270, heading N.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto C-8270, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading NW.
  20. 1.9 miTurn right onto C-8000, heading NE.
  21. 1 miSharp left onto Divide Trail North, heading NE.
  22. 0.7 miSharp left onto B-8500, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto C-4700, heading N.
  24. 1.9 miReach C-8000, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  25. 1.9 miBear right onto B-8500, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miSharp right onto Divide Trail North, heading E.
  27. 0.7 miSharp right onto C-8000, heading SW.
  28. 1 miTurn left onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
  29. 1.9 miContinue straight onto C-8270, heading SE.
  30. 50 ftBear right onto Divide Trail North, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8270, heading SE.
  32. 150 ftBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading SW.
  33. 0.5 miTurn left onto C-8270, heading S.
  34. 150 ftBear left onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  35. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading NE.
  36. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  37. 250 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  38. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  39. 100 ftBear left onto C-8200, heading SE.
  40. 0.2 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading S.
  41. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  42. 450 ftContinue straight onto C-8220, heading E.
  43. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading E.
  44. 0.4 miBear left onto Waddell Basin West, heading SE.
  45. 50 ftTurn right onto C-8200, heading SE.
  46. 150 ftTurn right onto C-8000, heading SE.
  47. 0.3 miContinue straight onto C-8101, heading SE.
  48. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/c-4800-c-8000-out-back-8-sights-26-km

Trail surface

61% gravel39% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.4 mi in (~154 min). Leave by 4:51 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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