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Derailed Loop is a 4.7-mile loop in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Striebels Corner, WA. It climbs 460 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 476 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.80571, -122.58629
Nearest town Striebels Corner, WA

Directions

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Derailed Loop

4.7 mi · ▲ 460 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 79–474 ft

Loop · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Trailhead: 47.80571, -122.58629

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 68°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Derailed, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 1.5 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp left onto Bobsled, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

88% gravel1% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 68°F45°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity71%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:55 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:14 PM
Mon 70°46°
Tue 61°50° 15%
Wed 64°47°
Thu 58°49° 57%
Fri 61°49° 57%
Sat 59°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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