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Green Mountain State Forest

GM-6

3.8 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 25 min

GM-6 is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Green Mountain State Forest near Wildcat Lake, WA. It climbs 296 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi633 – 814 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

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

3.8 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Elevation 632–815 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 miContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading W.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto Old Gold Creek Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Plummer Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto GM-7, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Plummer Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto GM-7, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Plummer Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Old Gold Creek Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto GM-6, heading SE.
  13. 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-6-km-9e46

Trail surface

2% dirt1% gravel97% 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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