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Mount Molly Loop via Waddell Basin West

15.3 mi · ▲ 1,914 ft · 6 hr 3 min

Mount Molly Loop via Waddell Basin West is a 15.3-mile loop near Delphi, WA. The route reaches Mount Molly. It climbs 1,914 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi348 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 16%16.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: C-9310 46.96331, -123.07120
Nearest town Delphi, WA
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Mount Molly Loop via Waddell Basin West

15.3 mi · ▲ 1,914 ft · 6 hr 3 min

Elevation 347–1,191 ft

Loop

Trailhead: C-9310 · 46.96331, -123.07120

Weather Jul 17: Overcast, high 68°F / low 55° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:35 AM · sunset 9:03 PM

  1. Start on C-9310, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto C-9300, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miBear right onto Waddell Basin East, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto C-9007, heading E.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Waddell Basin East, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto C-9110, heading NE.
  7. 300 ftContinue straight onto C-9111, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto C-9110, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Waddell Basin East Trail, heading W.
  10. 2.5 miSharp right onto Al Davis Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto Waddell Basin West, heading W.
  12. 1.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miPass Mount Molly.
  14. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto D-4900, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Waddell Basin West, heading E.
  18. 0.8 miBear right onto Quarry, heading NE.
  19. 350 ftTurn right onto C-7010A, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Quarry, heading N.
  21. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading NE.
  22. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Twin Peaks, heading W.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto Waddell Basin West, heading NW.
  24. 0.7 miContinue straight onto C-8000, heading E.
  25. 0.7 miContinue straight onto C-8300, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto C-8000, heading NW.
  27. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Waddell Basin West, heading N.
  28. 1 miTurn right onto Waddell Basin East, heading N.
  29. 2.5 miTurn left onto C-9431, heading S.
  30. 250 ftTurn right onto Waddell Basin East, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left onto C-9431, heading SW.
  32. 0.1 miTurn right onto C-9430, heading W.
  33. 100 ftBear right onto C-9400, heading W.
  34. 0.7 miTurn right onto C-9000, heading SE.
  35. 0.4 miTurn right onto Waddell Basin East, heading E.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto C-9300, heading E.
  37. 0.1 miTurn left onto C-9310, heading E.
  38. 0.3 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mount-molly-loop-25-km

Trail surface

68% dirt30% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 68°F55°
Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity63%
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 5:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:03 PM
Sat 73°53°
Sun 83°55°
Mon 91°53°
Tue 95°59°
Wed 90°58°
Thu 88°55°

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