Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Forbidden Forest–Lower Easy Street, 4 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Forbidden Forest–Lower Easy Street, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Port Gamble, WA. It is mostly level, with 218 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Forbidden Forest–Lower Easy Street, 4 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 357–472 ft
Out & Back · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park
Trailhead: Petrichor · 47.84556, -122.60153
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 70°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
- Start on Petrichor, heading W.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Night Owl, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Petrichor, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Spur Road, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Petrichor, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left onto Jump to Conclusions, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Next Day Air, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Over Hard, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Over Easy, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Easy Street, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Forbidden Forest, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Twisted Sister, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto To The Wild West, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Petrichor, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear left onto Twisted Sister, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Forbidden Forest, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Lower Easy Street, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Over Easy, heading W.
- 200 ftBear left onto Over Hard, heading W.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Next Day Air, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left onto Jump to Conclusions, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left onto Petrichor, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Spur Road, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Petrichor, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Night Owl, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Petrichor, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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