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D-4910 & Waddell Basin East Trail via Waddell Basin West

6.6 mi · ▲ 835 ft · 2 hr 37 min

D-4910 & Waddell Basin East Trail via Waddell Basin West is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Littlerock, WA. It climbs 835 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 1,040 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Middle Waddell Trailhead 46.93421, -123.07321
Nearest town Littlerock, WA
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D-4910 & Waddell Basin East Trail via Waddell Basin West

6.6 mi · ▲ 835 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 333–1,040 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Middle Waddell Trailhead · 46.93421, -123.07321

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Waddell Basin East Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Middle Waddell Campground, heading N.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Waddell Basin East Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Al Davis Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Waddell Basin West, heading W.
  6. 1.3 miContinue straight onto D-4951, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto D-4900, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto D-4910, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miReach Waddell Basin East Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miContinue straight onto D-4900, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto D-4951, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading NW.
  16. 1.3 miTurn left onto Al Davis Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right onto Waddell Basin East Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Middle Waddell Campground, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Waddell Basin East Trail, heading S.
  20. 0.3 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/d-4910-waddell-basin-east-trail-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

76% dirt14% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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