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Green Diamond Timberland

Kennedy Falls via Road 2708

5.4 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Kennedy Falls via Road 2708 is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Green Diamond Timberland near New Kamilche, WA. The route reaches Kennedy Falls at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 978 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi164 – 620 ft · steepest grade: 23%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Big Maple 47.07914, -123.10086
Nearest town New Kamilche, WA
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Kennedy Falls via Road 2708

5.4 mi · ▲ 978 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 165–619 ft

Out & Back · Green Diamond Timberland

Trailhead: Big Maple · 47.07914, -123.10086

Weather Jul 17: Overcast, high 70°F / low 55° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:35 AM · sunset 9:03 PM

  1. Start on Big Maple, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2706, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Director, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Road 2706, heading NW.
  5. 500 ftTurn left onto Director, heading NW.
  6. 450 ftSharp left onto Wedgie, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Road 2708, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto Fireweed, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sherwood Forest, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto Falls Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftReach Kennedy Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.9 miTurn left onto Sherwood Forest, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Fireweed, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miBear left onto Road 2708, heading NW.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wedgie, heading N.
  18. 0.6 miSharp right onto Director, heading E.
  19. 450 ftTurn right onto Road 2706, heading NE.
  20. 500 ftContinue straight onto Director, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear right onto Road 2706, heading E.
  22. 0.3 miTurn left onto Big Maple, heading SE.
  23. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kennedy-falls-out-back-9-km-65ba

Trail surface

66% dirt34% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F55°
Precip2%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 5:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:03 PM
Sat 74°53°
Sun 83°53°
Mon 92°53°
Tue 96°59°
Wed 91°59°
Thu 89°57°

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