Dark Larch Bypass–Dark Larch Byway, 4 sights
13.1 mi · ▲ 1,737 ft · 5 hr 14 min
Dark Larch Bypass–Dark Larch Byway, 4 sights is a 13.1-mile out-and-back near Latourell, OR. It climbs 1,737 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,139 – 1,834 ft · steepest grade: 16%13.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Donahue Road 45.51155, -122.18600
Nearest town Latourell, OR
Directions
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Dark Larch Bypass–Dark Larch Byway, 4 sights
13.1 mi · ▲ 1,737 ft · 5 hr 14 min
Elevation 1,139–1,834 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Donahue Road · 45.51155, -122.18600
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 62°F / low 51° · precip 66% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Donahue Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Dark Larch Byway, heading S.
- 1.6 miBear right onto Dark Larch Bypass, heading SE.
- 2.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wilkinson Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Donahue Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Southeast Trout Creek Road, heading N.
- 2.9 miTurn left onto Dark Larch Byway, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Donahue Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
3% dirt1% gravel96% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 62°F51°
Precip66%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity82%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat
65°50°
23%
Sun
67°51°
40%
Mon
69°47°
22%
Tue
78°49°
Wed
88°57°
Thu
77°57°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Donahue Road Trailhead
- Dark Larch Wizard Trail & Donahue Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 375 ft
- Dark Larch Byway & Donahue Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 533 ft
- Donahue Road & Sukho's Trail 6.4 mi · ▲ 574 ft
- Dark Larch Byway–Donahue Road, 3 sights 9.1 mi · ▲ 1,346 ft
- Lookout Point–Dark Larch Byway, 4 sights 12 mi · ▲ 1,591 ft
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