AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Connector & Trail #170 via Trail #180

4.8 mi · ▲ 822 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Connector & Trail #170 via Trail #180 is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Cook, WA. It climbs 822 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,087 – 2,654 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.65091, -121.65309
Nearest town Cook, WA
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Connector & Trail #170 via Trail #180

4.8 mi · ▲ 822 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 2,086–2,654 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.65091, -121.65309

Weather Sep 5: Rain, high 65°F / low 47° · precip 24% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:39 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Trail #180, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Trail #170, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miBear right onto 170 Dirt Surfer, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto 130 Whipsnake, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  7. 100 ftTurn left onto 140 Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftContinue straight onto 3 Blind Mice, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto FMX, heading E.
  11. 0.6 miSharp left onto Connector, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftReach Trail #170, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftSharp right onto FMX, heading NW.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right onto 3 Blind Mice, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading W.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto 140 Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 100 ftSharp left onto 130 Whipsnake, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto 170 Dirt Surfer, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miBear left onto Trail #170, heading S.
  21. 0.5 miTurn right onto Trail #180, heading S.
  22. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 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/connector-trail-170-out-back

Trail surface

45% dirt55% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 65°F47°
Feels like48°Precip24%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity65%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 19% rain8 AM: 21% rain9 AM: 12% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 4% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 19% rain3 PM: 17% rain4 PM: 24% rain5 PM: 22% rain6 PM: 20% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Sun 63°50° 36%
Mon 66°46°
Tue 73°46°
Wed 82°50°
Thu 73°53°
Fri 68°48° 18%

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