Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls–Tin Cup Joe Falls, 3 falls

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,110 ft · 6 hr 25 min

Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls–Tin Cup Joe Falls, 3 falls is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. The route passes Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls before reaching Tin Cup Joe Falls at the turnaround, 8 miles in. It climbs 2,110 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi912 – 2,015 ft · steepest grade: 30%16.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pratt River Bar Trail 47.53123, -121.58688
Nearest town Garcia, WA

Directions

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Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls–Tin Cup Joe Falls, 3 falls

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,110 ft · 6 hr 25 min

Elevation 911–2,015 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pratt River Bar Trail · 47.53123, -121.58688

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pratt River Bar Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.5 miBear left onto Pratt River Trail, heading NE.
  3. 2.7 miBear right onto Middle Fork Trail, heading E.
  4. 4.2 miTurn right onto Tin Cup Joe Falls Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miPass Tin Cup Joe Falls.
  6. 200 ftTurn right onto Upper Falls trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Tin Cup Joe Falls Trail, heading SW.
  8. 450 ftReach Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 500 ftBear right onto Upper Falls trail, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Tin Cup Joe Falls Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left onto Middle Fork Trail, heading NE.
  12. 4.2 miBear left onto Pratt River Trail, heading NW.
  13. 2.7 miBear right onto Pratt River Bar Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

51% boardwalk39% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity57%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Wed 88°67°
Thu 88°62°
Fri 83°57°
Sat 79°56°
Sun 78°53°
Mon 80°53°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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