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Marckworth State Forest

Cherry Creek Falls Trail

15 mi · ▲ 1,748 ft · 5 hr 52 min

Cherry Creek Falls Trail is a 15-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Sultan, WA. It climbs 1,748 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi305 – 1,152 ft15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.83374, -121.85981
Nearest town Sultan, WA
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Cherry Creek Falls Trail

15 mi · ▲ 1,748 ft · 5 hr 52 min

Elevation 304–1,151 ft

Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest

Trailhead: 47.83374, -121.85981

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 74°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 2.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 3.1 miContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading S.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Little Ridge, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading N.
  11. 3.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cherry-creek-falls-trail-out-back-24-km-942c

Trail surface

47% dirt3% gravel50% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 74°F49°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity69%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue 81°54°
Wed 87°56°
Thu 90°57°
Fri 81°52°
Sat 78°52°
Sun 80°51°

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