AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

C-8000–C-8200, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 3,160 ft · 6 hr 41 min

C-8000–C-8200, 5 sights is a 15.3-mile out-and-back near New Kamilche, WA. It climbs 3,160 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi423 – 1,887 ft · steepest grade: 24%16.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: BPA-2715 47.03165, -123.09332
Nearest town New Kamilche, WA
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C-8000–C-8200, 5 sights

15.3 mi · ▲ 3,160 ft · 6 hr 41 min

Elevation 424–1,887 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: BPA-2715 · 47.03165, -123.09332

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rock Candy, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Rock Candy East, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Divide Trail North, heading S.
  4. 1.4 miBear right onto B-8500, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miBear left onto Divide Trail North, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right onto C-8000, heading SE.
  7. 1 miTurn left onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
  8. 1.9 miContinue straight onto C-8270, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Divide Trail North, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8270, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left onto C-8270, heading E.
  13. 150 ftBear left onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading SE.
  16. 250 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  18. 150 ftBear left onto C-8200, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading SE.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  21. 450 ftContinue straight onto C-8220, heading SE.
  22. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 miBear left onto Waddell Basin West, heading SE.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto C-8200, heading SE.
  25. 150 ftTurn right onto C-8000, heading SE.
  26. 0.3 miReach Divide Trail North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  27. 0.3 miTurn left onto C-8200, heading S.
  28. 150 ftTurn left onto Waddell Basin West, heading S.
  29. 50 ftBear right onto C-8200, heading S.
  30. 0.4 miContinue straight onto C-8220, heading SW.
  31. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SW.
  32. 450 ftContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading SW.
  33. 100 ftBear left onto C-8200, heading SW.
  34. 0.2 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  35. 100 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading NW.
  36. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading N.
  37. 250 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading NW.
  38. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  39. 50 ftBear right onto C-8270, heading NW.
  40. 150 ftTurn right onto Twin Peaks, heading W.
  41. 0.5 miBear left onto C-8270, heading NW.
  42. 150 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading NW.
  43. 50 ftBear left onto C-8270, heading NW.
  44. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail North, heading NW.
  45. 1.9 miTurn right onto C-8000, heading N.
  46. 1 miSharp left onto Divide Trail North, heading NE.
  47. 0.7 miBear right onto B-8500, heading E.
  48. 0.4 miBear left onto Divide Trail North, heading NW.
  49. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  50. 0.6 miTurn left onto Rock Candy East, heading W.
  51. 50 ftTurn right onto Rock Candy, heading W.
  52. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/c-8000-out-back-21-km-a421

Trail surface

61% dirt39% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 5:31 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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