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North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

4.7 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 52 min

North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. It climbs 604 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 892 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: B-1250 46.97918, -123.23223
Nearest town Sine, WA
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North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

4.7 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 335–893 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: B-1250 · 46.97918, -123.23223

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 68°F / low 50° · precip 13% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:49 PM

  1. Start on B-1250, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto B-1200, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto B-1240, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading W.
  6. 0.7 miSharp left onto North Rim #3, heading NE.
  7. 1.3 miReach North Rim #3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.3 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 miSharp left onto B-1200, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto B-1240, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading E.
  12. 350 ftBear right onto B-1250, heading E.
  13. 200 ftArrive 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/north-rim-3-out-back-8-km-ccf0

Trail surface

75% gravel25% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 68°F50°
Precip13%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity68%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:49 PM
Sat 68°52° 38%
Sun 72°49°
Mon 65°48°
Tue 75°48°
Wed 85°50°
Thu 66°48°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:27 PM for the 7:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 15 min before dark.

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