Forest Road 1914-793–NF-152, 3 sights

8.4 mi · ▲ 1,682 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Forest Road 1914-793–NF-152, 3 sights is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Cougar Valley, WA. It climbs 1,682 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,931 – 5,191 ft · steepest grade: 21%8.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 1914-793 47.09105, -121.34077
Nearest town Cougar Valley, WA

Directions

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Forest Road 1914-793–NF-152, 3 sights

8.4 mi · ▲ 1,682 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Elevation 3,929–5,192 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 1914-793 · 47.09105, -121.34077

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:35 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 1914-793, heading W.
  2. 3 miContinue straight onto NF-684, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto NF-152, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto NF-153, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miReach Forest Road 1914-793, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto NF-152, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto NF-684, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1914-793, heading NE.
  9. 3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 8:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.5 mi in (~121 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 8:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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