Hancock's Comb
9.8 mi · ▲ 2,457 ft · 4 hr 30 min
Hancock's Comb is a 9.8-mile out-and-back near Ernies Grove, WA. The route reaches Hancock's Comb at the turnaround, 4.9 miles in. It climbs 2,457 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,221 – 4,479 ft · steepest grade: 24%10.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.57586, -121.68537
Nearest town Ernies Grove, WA
Directions
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Hancock's Comb
9.8 mi · ▲ 2,457 ft · 4 hr 30 min
Elevation 2,221–4,478 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.57586, -121.68537
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 67°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 3.5 miReach Hancock's Comb, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
ClearTemperature 67°F45°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity69%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue
75°56°
Wed
81°62°
Thu
83°58°
Fri
76°51°
Sat
73°51°
Sun
75°49°
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