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West Quartz Camp–CCC Trail, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 1 hr 37 min

West Quartz Camp–CCC Trail, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. The route reaches West Quartz Camp at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 362 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,040 – 1,309 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.55450, -121.53833
Nearest town Garcia, WA
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West Quartz Camp–CCC Trail, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 1,040–1,309 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.55450, -121.53833

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Middle Fork Campground Loop, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Taylor River Connector, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto CCC Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 1.1 miBear right onto Quartz Camp West, heading W.
  10. 100 ftReach West Quartz Camp, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 100 ftBear left onto CCC Trail, heading NW.
  12. 1.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Taylor River Connector, heading S.
  15. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Middle Fork Campground Loop, heading N.
  17. 500 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/east-quartz-camp-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

67% dirt30% gravel2% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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