Forest Road 5230

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,110 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Forest Road 5230 is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Stampede, WA. It climbs 1,110 ft. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,280 – 3,416 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 5230 47.18262, -121.37096
Nearest town Stampede, WA

Directions

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Forest Road 5230

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,110 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 2,280–3,415 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 5230 · 47.18262, -121.37096

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:36 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 5230, heading E.
  2. 2.3 miReach Forest Road 5230, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F55°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity37%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:36 PM
Wed 86°61°
Thu 87°59°
Fri 80°54°
Sat 76°53°
Sun 74°49°
Mon 78°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~69 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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