Marckworth State Forest

Cherry Creek Falls Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 655 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Cherry Creek Falls Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Lake Marcel, WA. It climbs 655 ft. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi318 – 843 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.76498, -121.90123
Nearest town Lake Marcel, WA

Directions

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Cherry Creek Falls Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 655 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 317–843 ft

Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest

Trailhead: 47.76498, -121.90123

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 69°F / low 50° · precip 46% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Dense, heading W.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dense, heading NE.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.2 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

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 69°F50°
Precip46%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity79%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 4% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 2% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 8% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 22% rain5 PM: 21% rain6 PM: 46% rain7 PM: 45% rain8 PM: 38% rain9 PM: 20% rain10 PM: 9% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat 68°52° 29%
Sun 71°48°
Mon 70°48°
Tue 73°50°
Wed 84°53°
Thu 72°54°

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