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Green Diamond Timberland

Kennedy Creek Salmon Viewpoint–Road 2706, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Kennedy Creek Salmon Viewpoint–Road 2706, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Green Diamond Timberland near New Kamilche, WA. The route reaches Kennedy Creek Salmon Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 553 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 472 ft · steepest grade: 15%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.07935, -123.08814
Nearest town New Kamilche, WA
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Kennedy Creek Salmon Viewpoint–Road 2706, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 26–474 ft

Out & Back · Green Diamond Timberland

Trailhead: 47.07935, -123.08814

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Road 2706, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Green Rock #4, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2706C, heading N.
  5. 350 ftTurn left onto Road 2706C1, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Road 2706C, heading N.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Road 2706, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Big Maple, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Road 2706, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miBear left onto Director, heading N.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Road 2706, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Director, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto Road 2706, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Road 2705, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miBear right onto Bayview, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left onto Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miReach Kennedy Creek Salmon Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bayview, heading W.
  19. 0.4 miBear left onto Road 2705, heading SW.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Road 2706, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miBear right onto Director, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Road 2706, heading SW.
  23. 500 ftContinue straight onto Director, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftBear right onto Road 2706, heading SW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn left onto Big Maple, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Road 2706, heading SW.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2706C, heading SE.
  28. 300 ftTurn left onto Road 2706C1, heading E.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Road 2706C, heading SE.
  30. 350 ftTurn left onto Green Rock #4, heading NE.
  31. 0.2 miSharp left onto Road 2706, heading E.
  32. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  33. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kennedy-creek-salmon-viewpoint-kennedy-creek-salmon-viewpoint-out-back-3-viewpoints-8-km-40bb

Trail surface

65% gravel15% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:42 PM

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