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Clearwater Wilderness

Clearwater Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Clearwater Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Clearwater Wilderness near Upper Mill, WA. It climbs 742 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,154 – 4,872 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.07532, -121.84902
Nearest town Upper Mill, WA
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Clearwater Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 4,154–4,871 ft

Out & Back · Clearwater Wilderness

Trailhead: 47.07532, -121.84902

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Clearwater Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 2.6 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.5 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/clearwater-trail-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

12% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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