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Marckworth State Forest

Cherry Creek Falls Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,060 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Cherry Creek Falls Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Woods Creek, WA. It climbs 1,060 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi305 – 1,086 ft10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.80235, -121.88746
Nearest town Woods Creek, WA
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Cherry Creek Falls Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,060 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Elevation 304–1,086 ft

Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest

Trailhead: 47.80235, -121.88746

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 3.6 miContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading S.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Dense, heading W.
  8. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading NE.
  12. 4.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cherry-creek-falls-trail-out-back-17-km-f468

Trail surface

74% dirt4% gravel22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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