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Decline Road–Forest Road 2430-014, 3 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 773 ft · 3 hr 9 min

Decline Road–Forest Road 2430-014, 3 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Mansford, WA. It climbs 773 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,988 – 2,766 ft · steepest grade: 16%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Decline Road 48.20471, -121.47774
Nearest town Mansford, WA
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Decline Road–Forest Road 2430-014, 3 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 773 ft · 3 hr 9 min

Elevation 1,989–2,766 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Decline Road · 48.20471, -121.47774

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 39% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Decline Road, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Upper Decline Road, heading N.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Decline Road, heading NW.
  4. 2.9 miBear right onto Forest Road 2430-014, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miReach Decline Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miBear left onto Decline Road, heading SE.
  7. 2.9 miContinue straight onto Upper Decline Road, heading S.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Decline Road, heading S.
  9. 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/decline-road-out-back

Trail surface

84% gravel16% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 61°F47°
Precip39%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity71%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 21% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 8% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 14% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 11% rain11 AM: 3% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 9% rain3 PM: 22% rain4 PM: 24% rain5 PM: 39% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 23% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 12% rain10 PM: 13% rain11 PM: 10% rain
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 63°50° 53%
Sun 70°50° 16%
Mon 67°46° 17%
Tue 73°47°
Wed 83°54°
Thu 72°55° 20%

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