Cherry Valley Truck Trail
13.9 mi · ▲ 1,595 ft · 5 hr 26 min
Cherry Valley Truck Trail is a 13.9-mile out-and-back in Marckworth State Forest near Lake Marcel, WA. It climbs 1,595 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi325 – 843 ft · steepest grade: 37%14.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.76498, -121.90123
Nearest town Lake Marcel, WA
Directions
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Cherry Valley Truck Trail
13.9 mi · ▲ 1,595 ft · 5 hr 26 min
Elevation 325–843 ft
Out & Back · Marckworth State Forest
Trailhead: 47.76498, -121.90123
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Outer Limits, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1 miBear right onto Cherry Valley Truck Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 1.4 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Cherry Creek Falls Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Outer Limits, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Burnt Cedar, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
34% dirt27% gravel39% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:40 PM
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