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Ludlow Falls & Timberton Homes Trail via Timberton Loop

7.4 mi · ▲ 826 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Ludlow Falls & Timberton Homes Trail via Timberton Loop is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Shine-Gri-La, WA. The route reaches Ludlow Falls at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 826 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 427 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.88576, -122.68463
Nearest town Shine-Gri-La, WA
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Ludlow Falls & Timberton Homes Trail via Timberton Loop

7.4 mi · ▲ 826 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Elevation 113–428 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.88576, -122.68463

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 72°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Timberton Loop, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Timberton Homes Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 100 ftBear right onto McCormick Loop, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miReach Ludlow Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 100 ftTurn right onto Timberton Homes Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left onto Timberton Loop, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ludlow-falls-timberton-homes-trail-out-back-12-km

Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F49°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity55%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Tue 78°57°
Wed 84°59°
Thu 87°54°
Fri 79°51°
Sat 78°50°
Sun 79°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 8:16 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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