Canyon Creek Trail & Enchanted Forest Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 1,081 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Canyon Creek Trail & Enchanted Forest Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Cruzatt, WA. It climbs 1,081 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Canyon Creek Trail & Enchanted Forest Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 1,081 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 1,015–1,761 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 45.60890, -122.16674
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 63°F / low 52° · precip 57% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Enchanted Forest Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach Canyon Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftBear right onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Canyon Creek Trail & Enchanted Forest Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 973 ft
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