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Middle Fork Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 714 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Middle Fork Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Denny Creek, WA. It climbs 714 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,263 – 1,624 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dingford Creek Trail 47.51729, -121.45442
Nearest town Denny Creek, WA
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Middle Fork Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 714 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 1,264–1,623 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dingford Creek Trail · 47.51729, -121.45442

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 1% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Middle Fork Tie #2 Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Middle Fork Tie #3 Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto Middle Fork Trail, heading S.
  4. 2.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 2.4 miBear right onto Middle Fork Tie #3 Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Middle Fork Tie #2 Trail, heading E.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/middle-fork-trail-out-back-9-km-5766

Trail surface

99% dirt1% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F50°
Precip1%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity59%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 87°65°
Thu 89°63°
Fri 83°58°
Sat 79°57°
Sun 78°53°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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