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Gold Line Dirt Bike Trail–Lower Red Line ATV Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 43 min

Gold Line Dirt Bike Trail–Lower Red Line ATV Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Index, WA. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,719 – 1,837 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ridge Line Challenge Dirtbike Trail 47.83077, -121.57817
Nearest town Index, WA
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Gold Line Dirt Bike Trail–Lower Red Line ATV Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 43 min

Elevation 1,719–1,839 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Ridge Line Challenge Dirtbike Trail · 47.83077, -121.57817

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 67°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 300 ftBear left onto Gold Line Dirt Bike Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Wolverine Way ATV Trail, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftSharp right onto National Forest Development Road 6010, heading N.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Lower Red Line ATV Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Upper Red Line ATV Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto National Forest Development Road 110, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Red Line ATV Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 350 ftTurn left onto Wolverine Way ATV Trail, heading S.
  13. 350 ftTurn right onto Gold Line Dirt Bike Trail, heading W.
  14. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  15. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 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/gold-line-dirt-bike-trail-lower-red-line-atv-trail-out-back-3-sights-3-km

Trail surface

59% dirt12% gravel29% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 67°F47°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 74°60°
Wed 83°62°
Thu 85°58°
Fri 77°52°
Sat 75°51°
Sun 77°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 8:12 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 14 min before dark.

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