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Monahan Mountain

6.2 mi · ▲ 1,422 ft · 2 hr 47 min

Monahan Mountain is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Cabin Creek, WA. The route reaches Monahan Mountain at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It climbs 1,422 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,372 – 3,704 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.24137, -121.21222
Nearest town Cabin Creek, WA
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Monahan Mountain

6.2 mi · ▲ 1,422 ft · 2 hr 47 min

Elevation 2,371–3,704 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.24137, -121.21222

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.8 miSharp right, heading W.
  5. 2.2 miReach Monahan Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 350 ftArrive 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/monahan-mountain-out-back-10-km-53c7

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~110 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 8:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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