Forest Creek Trail #473 Viewpoint–Little Boulder Lake, 5 sights
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,146 ft · 3 hr 6 min
Forest Creek Trail #473 Viewpoint–Little Boulder Lake, 5 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Sportsmans Park, OR. The route passes Little Boulder Lake before reaching Forest Creek Trail #473 Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 1,146 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Forest Creek Trail #473 Viewpoint–Little Boulder Lake, 5 sights
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,146 ft · 3 hr 6 min
Elevation 4,229–4,912 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Forest Road 4881-120 · 45.21072, -121.57456
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 57°F / low 40° · precip 28% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on Forest Road 4881-120, heading E.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Forest Road 4881-121, heading E.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Forest Creek Trail #473, heading SE.
- 1.6 miPass Little Boulder Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Forest Creek Trail #473 Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 4881-121, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Forest Road 4881-120, heading W.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Forest Road 4881-120 Trailhead
- Forest Road 4881-120 & Forest Road 4881-121 4.4 mi · ▲ 588 ft
- Boulder Lake Trail #463–Forest Road 4881-120, 5 sights 10.2 mi · ▲ 1,404 ft
- Bonney Meadows Trail #471–Forest Road 3540-641, 6 sights 13.2 mi · ▲ 2,060 ft
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