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C-5230–Greenline Tie, 5 sights is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. It climbs 1,865 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi738 – 2,110 ft · steepest grade: 19%16.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Porter Tie Trail 46.94585, -123.19748
Nearest town Sine, WA

Directions

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C-5230–Greenline Tie, 5 sights

16.1 mi · ▲ 1,865 ft · 6 hr 18 min

Elevation 739–2,108 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Porter Tie Trail · 46.94585, -123.19748

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

  1. Start on Porter Tie Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miBear left onto C-2716, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftBear right onto Porter, heading E.
  4. 1.2 miBear right onto Wedekind, heading N.
  5. 2.1 miBear left onto Greenline Tie, heading E.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wedekind, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Greenline Tie, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wedekind, heading E.
  9. 2.3 miContinue straight onto C-5200, heading SE.
  10. 0.8 miContinue straight onto C-5233, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto C-5230, heading S.
  12. 0.7 miReach Porter Tie Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.7 miTurn right onto C-5233, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-5200, heading NW.
  15. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Wedekind, heading W.
  16. 2.3 miContinue straight onto Greenline Tie, heading S.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Wedekind, heading S.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenline Tie, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Wedekind, heading S.
  20. 2.1 miBear left onto Porter, heading W.
  21. 1.2 miBear left onto C-2716, heading S.
  22. 500 ftBear right onto Porter Tie Trail, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-2714, heading SW.
  24. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt27% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:22 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:42 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

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