Flash Mountain & B-1510 via B-1500

4.3 mi · ▲ 530 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Flash Mountain & B-1510 via B-1500 is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. The route reaches Flash Mountain at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 530 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,172 – 2,595 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: B-1510 46.98199, -123.15872
Nearest town Sine, WA

Directions

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Flash Mountain & B-1510 via B-1500

4.3 mi · ▲ 530 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 2,171–2,595 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: B-1510 · 46.98199, -123.15872

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 63°F / low 47° · precip 31% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

  1. Start on B-1510, heading E.
  2. 200 ftBear right onto B-1511, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto B-1510, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto B-1500, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading NE.
  6. 1.1 miSharp left onto C-4400, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miReach Flash Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading SW.
  9. 1.1 miContinue straight onto B-1500, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto B-1510, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto B-1511, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto B-1510, heading W.
  13. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

52% dirt48% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 63°F47°
Feels like47°Precip31%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 8% rain11 AM: 3% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 12% rain4 PM: 26% rain5 PM: 31% rain6 PM: 30% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 6% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sun 66°48°
Mon 58°44°
Tue 68°43°
Wed 74°43°
Thu 60°43°
Fri 66°40° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:28 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:48 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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