Monroe Camp Road
6 mi · ▲ 504 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Monroe Camp Road is a 6-mile out-and-back near Lake Roesiger, WA. It climbs 504 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Monroe Camp Road
6 mi · ▲ 504 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 605–911 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Monroe Camp Road · 47.97177, -121.86357
Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 68°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Monroe Camp Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Chaplain Mainline, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left onto Monroe Camp Road, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left onto EK Mainline, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Monroe Camp Road, heading NE.
- 1 miBear right onto Chaplain Mainline, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear left onto Monroe Camp Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miArrive 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 1.6 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Monroe Camp Road Trailhead
- Chaplain Mainline 8.3 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft
- Lake Chaplain via Chaplain Mainline 4.6 mi · ▲ 396 ft
- Explorer Falls–Explorer Falls Top, 3 viewpoints 2.4 mi · ▲ 357 ft
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