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North Rim #1–North Rim #3, 4 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,627 ft · 2 hr 47 min

North Rim #1–North Rim #3, 4 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Marmac, WA. It climbs 1,627 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi594 – 1,801 ft · steepest grade: 28%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: KC-0100 47.04257, -123.14710
Nearest town Marmac, WA
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North Rim #1–North Rim #3, 4 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,627 ft · 2 hr 47 min

Elevation 595–1,802 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: KC-0100 · 47.04257, -123.14710

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 71°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start on Slick Jimmy (lower), heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Fall Line, heading SW.
  3. 300 ftContinue straight onto Slick Jimmy (upper), heading S.
  4. 0.3 miSharp right onto B-6600, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Slick Jimmy (upper), heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left onto KC-2202, heading SW.
  7. 400 ftTurn right onto KC-2200, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto North Rim #2, heading SW.
  9. 1.6 miTurn right onto North Rim #3, heading W.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Rim #1, heading W.
  11. 450 ftReach Slick Jimmy (lower), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto North Rim #3, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto North Rim #1, heading N.
  14. 1.6 miTurn left onto KC-2200, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto KC-2202, heading SE.
  16. 400 ftSharp right onto Slick Jimmy (upper), heading E.
  17. 0.3 miBear right onto B-6600, heading N.
  18. 50 ftSharp left onto Slick Jimmy (upper), heading N.
  19. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Fall Line, heading SE.
  20. 300 ftTurn left onto Slick Jimmy (lower), heading SE.
  21. 0.5 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/low-key-out-back-6230

Trail surface

81% dirt3% gravel16% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 71°F48°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity55%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:16 PM
Mon 68°50°
Tue 68°48°
Wed 67°45°
Thu 55°47° 53%
Fri 64°43° 49%
Sat 63°46°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~82 min). Leave by 5:34 PM for the 7:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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