Capitol Peak via Waddell Basin West

11.1 mi · ▲ 2,239 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Elevation

0 mi630 – 2,658 ft · steepest 22% grade11.9 mi

Getting there

Waddell Basin West
Nearest town Delphi, WA
46.95460, -123.09891

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Directions

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Capitol Peak via Waddell Basin West

11.1 mi · ▲ 2,239 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Elevation 630–2,659 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Waddell Basin West · 46.95460, -123.09891

Weather Jul 16: Light rain, high 68°F / low 54° · precip 68% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:34 AM · sunset 9:04 PM

  1. Start on Waddell Basin West, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Quarry, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftTurn right onto C-7010A, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Quarry, heading SE.
  5. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto Divide Trail South, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto C-7000, heading N.
  8. 150 ftBear left onto Divide Trail South, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftBear left onto Divide Trail South, heading W.
  13. 100 ftSharp left onto C-7000, heading NW.
  14. 0.8 miContinue straight onto C-7050, heading W.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto C-7000, heading W.
  16. 500 ftContinue straight onto Divide Trail South, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Mount Molly Loop, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-7000, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto The Grunt, heading NW.
  20. 0.6 miBear left onto Capitol Peak, heading W.
  21. 0.5 miReach Capitol Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 1.7 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading N.
  23. 0.9 miTurn left onto C-8270, heading SE.
  24. 150 ftBear left onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  27. 250 ftContinue straight onto C-8200, heading E.
  28. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading SE.
  29. 150 ftBear right onto C-8240, heading SE.
  30. 0.1 miBear right onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  31. 300 ftBear right onto 30 Inmates, heading SE.
  32. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  33. 0.1 miSharp right onto Twin Peaks, heading E.
  34. 0.6 miSharp right onto Waddell Basin West, heading NW.
  35. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Quarry, heading W.
  36. 1.1 miTurn left onto C-7010A, heading SE.
  37. 50 ftTurn left onto Quarry, heading SE.
  38. 350 ftBear left onto Waddell Basin West, heading SE.
  39. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

61% dirt39% gravel

Weather

Light rainTemperature 68°F54°
Precip68%Wind8 mphUV3Humidity82%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 18% rain7 AM: 38% rain8 AM: 23% rain9 AM: 68% rain10 AM: 68% rain11 AM: 31% rain12 PM: 21% rain1 PM: 29% rain2 PM: 38% rain3 PM: 24% rain4 PM: 15% rain5 PM: 6% rain6 PM: 2% rain7 PM: 2% rain8 PM: 1% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:04 PM
Fri 65°50°
Sat 78°48°
Sun 83°47°
Mon 90°51°
Tue 93°53°
Wed 93°58°