Mimzie Ridge–Road 2708C, 3 sights
7.1 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 3 hr
Mimzie Ridge–Road 2708C, 3 sights is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Green Diamond Timberland near Forbes, WA. It climbs 1,258 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mimzie Ridge–Road 2708C, 3 sights
7.1 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 3 hr
Elevation 387–1,047 ft
Out & Back · Green Diamond Timberland
Trailhead: 47.07302, -123.12064
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sherwood Forest, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Road 2710, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left onto Tombstone, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2708, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Road 2708B, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Road 2708, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Road 2708C, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left onto Road 2708, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Mimzie Ridge, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Road 2705, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Suzuki, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Whiskey Hill, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto S-3115, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto S-3110, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto S-3111, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto S-3110, heading NW.
- 250 ftReach Road 2708C, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left onto S-3111, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto S-3110, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto S-3115, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Whiskey Hill, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Suzuki, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Road 2705, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Mimzie Ridge, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Road 2708, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right onto Road 2708C, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Road 2708, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Road 2708B, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Road 2708, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Tombstone, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Road 2710, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right onto Sherwood Forest, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~82 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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