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Wild Sky Wilderness

Frog Mountain & Frog Mountain Trail

7.5 mi · ▲ 2,191 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Frog Mountain & Frog Mountain Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Wild Sky Wilderness near Galena, WA. The route reaches Frog Mountain at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 2,191 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,648 – 4,853 ft · steepest grade: 15%7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road FS 6550-610 47.88050, -121.32190
Nearest town Galena, WA
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Frog Mountain & Frog Mountain Trail

7.5 mi · ▲ 2,191 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 2,647–4,854 ft

Out & Back · Wild Sky Wilderness

Trailhead: Forest Road FS 6550-610 · 47.88050, -121.32190

Weather Sep 5: Rain, high 64°F / low 47° · precip 48% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Frog Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  2. 3.8 miReach Frog Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.7 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/frog-mountain-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 64°F47°
Feels like47°Precip48%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity55%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 8% rain1 PM: 19% rain2 PM: 29% rain3 PM: 33% rain4 PM: 34% rain5 PM: 48% rain6 PM: 45% rain7 PM: 33% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 8% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sun 65°48° 19%
Mon 65°44° 18%
Tue 71°45°
Wed 76°50°
Thu 64°50°
Fri 63°45° 28%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~96 min). Leave by 5:44 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Galena, Washington