AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

14.1 mi · ▲ 1,636 ft · 5 hr 31 min

Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks is a 14.1-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. It climbs 1,636 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi630 – 1,788 ft14.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: B-1208 46.98452, -123.22170
Nearest town Sine, WA
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Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

14.1 mi · ▲ 1,636 ft · 5 hr 31 min

Elevation 629–1,787 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: B-1208 · 46.98452, -123.22170

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start on B-1208, heading W.
  2. 250 ftBear left onto B-1200, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto B-1240, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miBear right onto B-1200, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading SE.
  8. 5.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 5.9 miBear left onto B-1200, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto B-1200, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto B-1240, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading E.
  14. 0.6 miBear right onto B-1208, heading NE.
  15. 50 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/larch-mountain-west-upper-twin-peaks-out-back-23-km-8aa2

Trail surface

87% dirt13% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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