AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Forest Road 5400-420

2 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 48 min

Forest Road 5400-420 is a 2-mile out-and-back near Whittier, WA. It climbs 273 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,480 – 2,749 ft · steepest grade: 31%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.28581, -121.32087
Nearest town Whittier, WA
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Forest Road 5400-420

2 mi · ▲ 273 ft · 48 min

Elevation 2,480–2,749 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.28581, -121.32087

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 74°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn left onto Forest Road 5400-420, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 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-5400-420-out-back-3-km-a163

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F45°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity64%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:37 PM
Tue 82°57°
Wed 87°60°
Thu 85°56°
Fri 76°50°
Sat 75°48°
Sun 77°48°

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