Cedar Creek Trail (149A) via Pacific Crest Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Cedar Creek Trail (149A) via Pacific Crest Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Saint Martins Hot Springs, WA. It climbs 978 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,061 – 3,993 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cedar Creek Trailhead 45.83219, -121.79523
Nearest town Saint Martins Hot Springs, WA

Directions

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Cedar Creek Trail (149A) via Pacific Crest Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 3,063–3,994 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cedar Creek Trailhead · 45.83219, -121.79523

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 54°F / low 43° · precip 44% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

  1. Start on Cedar Creek Trail (149A), heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1 miReach Cedar Creek Trail (149A), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto Cedar Creek Trail (149A), heading SE.
  5. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 54°F43°
Precip44%Wind6 mphUV5Humidity74%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 15% rain7 AM: 9% rain8 AM: 11% rain9 AM: 23% rain10 AM: 22% rain11 AM: 10% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 23% rain4 PM: 28% rain5 PM: 44% rain6 PM: 24% rain7 PM: 16% rain8 PM: 11% rain9 PM: 6% rain10 PM: 7% rain11 PM: 7% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sat 57°44° 23%
Sun 64°46° 35%
Mon 64°41°
Tue 71°45°
Wed 79°53°
Thu 75°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 10 min before dark.

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