Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Forbidden Forest–Fortnight, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 896 ft · 4 hr 17 min

Forbidden Forest–Fortnight, 4 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Breidablick, WA. It climbs 896 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 472 ft · steepest grade: 15%12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Millie's Trail 47.78582, -122.62813
Nearest town Breidablick, WA

Directions

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Forbidden Forest–Fortnight, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 896 ft · 4 hr 17 min

Elevation 186–473 ft

Out & Back · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Trailhead: Millie's Trail · 47.78582, -122.62813

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 72°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Millie's Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 200 ftContinue straight onto Coyote, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 350 ftTurn right onto Twisted Sister, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left onto Forbidden Forest, heading E.
  16. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 100 ftTurn left onto Lower Easy Street, heading W.
  18. 350 ftContinue straight onto Over Easy, heading N.
  19. 200 ftBear left onto Over Hard, heading NE.
  20. 200 ftContinue straight onto Next Day Air, heading NE.
  21. 250 ftBear left onto Jump to Conclusions, heading SE.
  22. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  23. 100 ftBear left onto Petrichor, heading SE.
  24. 0.1 miTurn left onto Spur Road, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftBear right onto Petrichor, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miBear left onto Okilly Dokilly, heading NE.
  27. 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
  28. 450 ftTurn left onto Fortnight, heading N.
  29. 0.3 miReach Millie's Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  30. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  31. 450 ftBear left onto Okilly Dokilly, heading NW.
  32. 350 ftBear right onto Petrichor, heading W.
  33. 0.1 miBear left onto Spur Road, heading NW.
  34. 50 ftTurn right onto Petrichor, heading W.
  35. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  36. 100 ftBear left onto Jump to Conclusions, heading E.
  37. 150 ftBear right onto Next Day Air, heading E.
  38. 250 ftContinue straight onto Over Hard, heading S.
  39. 200 ftBear right onto Over Easy, heading S.
  40. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Easy Street, heading SE.
  41. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  42. 100 ftTurn right onto Forbidden Forest, heading S.
  43. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  44. 0.4 miSharp right onto Twisted Sister, heading W.
  45. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  46. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  47. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  48. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  49. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  50. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  51. 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
  52. 50 ftContinue straight onto Coyote, heading S.
  53. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  54. 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  55. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  56. 0.1 miBear right onto Millie's Trail, heading SW.
  57. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  58. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

25% dirt16% gravel59% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F50°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity52%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:44 PM
Tue 79°59°
Wed 85°58°
Thu 92°53°
Fri 83°52°
Sat 81°50°
Sun 80°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 7:46 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

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