AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Forest Road 018

3.2 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Forest Road 018 is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Saint Martins Hot Springs, WA. It climbs 328 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,739 – 1,936 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 018 45.77149, -121.75178
Nearest town Saint Martins Hot Springs, WA
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Forest Road 018

3.2 mi · ▲ 328 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 1,739–1,934 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 018 · 45.77149, -121.75178

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 48° · precip 43% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 018, heading S.
  2. 1.6 miReach Forest Road 018, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.6 miArrive 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/forest-road-018-out-back

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 62°F48°
Precip43%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity62%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 15% rain7 AM: 10% rain8 AM: 12% rain9 AM: 24% rain10 AM: 23% rain11 AM: 9% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 7% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 24% rain4 PM: 28% rain5 PM: 43% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sat 64°49° 23%
Sun 70°50° 31%
Mon 69°45°
Tue 74°47°
Wed 84°52°
Thu 78°56°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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