Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint Loop via Youngs River Truck Trail is a 4.2-mile loop in Marckworth State Forest near Sultan, WA. The route reaches Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint. It climbs 441 ft. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi545 – 902 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Youngs River Truck Trail 47.80800, -121.82588
Nearest town Sultan, WA
Directions
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Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint Loop via Youngs River Truck Trail
4.2 mi · ▲ 441 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 545–901 ft
Loop · Marckworth State Forest
Trailhead: Youngs River Truck Trail · 47.80800, -121.82588
Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 73°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Youngs River Truck Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 500 ftReach Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
3% dirt97% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 73°F51°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity62%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue
81°56°
Wed
87°61°
Thu
90°57°
Fri
81°52°
Sat
78°52°
Sun
81°51°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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