Hintzville Beaver Ponds via Lost Highway West
10.3 mi · ▲ 407 ft · 3 hr 38 min
Hintzville Beaver Ponds via Lost Highway West is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Big Beef Creek Wildlife Area near Holly, WA. The route reaches Hintzville Beaver Ponds at the turnaround, 5.2 miles in. It climbs 407 ft. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Hintzville Beaver Ponds via Lost Highway West
10.3 mi · ▲ 407 ft · 3 hr 38 min
Elevation 517–642 ft
Out & Back · Big Beef Creek Wildlife Area
Trailhead: 47.52175, -122.94093
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Lost Highway West, heading NE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Hintzville Beaver Ponds, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~76 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Lost Highway West 8.2 mi · ▲ 352 ft
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