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Green Mountain State Forest

GM-6

3.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 21 min

GM-6 is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Green Mountain State Forest near Wildcat Lake, WA. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 814 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: GM-6 47.56146, -122.79114
Nearest town Wildcat Lake, WA
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GM-6

3.7 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 635–815 ft

Out & Back · Green Mountain State Forest

Trailhead: GM-6 · 47.56146, -122.79114

Weather Jul 17: Fog, high 69°F / low 54° · precip 2% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:32 AM · sunset 9:04 PM

  1. Start on GM-6, heading SW.
  2. 1.4 miBear left onto Gold Creek Trail, heading SW.
  3. 400 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading W.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto Old GM-6, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading E.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
  10. 350 ftBear right onto GM-6, heading NE.
  11. 1.4 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/gm-6-out-back

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 69°F54°
Precip2%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity61%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 5:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:04 PM
Sat 71°54°
Sun 79°56°
Mon 87°51°
Tue 93°57°
Wed 92°57°
Thu 90°59°

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