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National Forest Development Road 240–National Forest Development Road 5470, 3 sights

15.2 mi · ▲ 2,731 ft · 6 hr 26 min

National Forest Development Road 240–National Forest Development Road 5470, 3 sights is a 15.2-mile out-and-back in DNR near Humphrey, WA. It climbs 2,731 ft. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,162 – 3,255 ft15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.25304, -121.68673
Nearest town Humphrey, WA
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National Forest Development Road 240–National Forest Development Road 5470, 3 sights

15.2 mi · ▲ 2,731 ft · 6 hr 26 min

Elevation 2,161–3,254 ft

Out & Back · DNR

Trailhead: 47.25304, -121.68673

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 68°F / low 45° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto National Forest Development Road 5470, heading NW.
  4. 1.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  8. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 350 ftBear right onto National Forest Development Road 5475, heading E.
  10. 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 1.1 miTurn left onto National Forest Development Road 240, heading NW.
  12. 1.4 miReach National Forest Development Road 5470, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 1.1 miTurn left onto National Forest Development Road 5475, heading W.
  15. 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  17. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 1 miBear right onto National Forest Development Road 5470, heading SE.
  21. 1.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  22. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  23. 0.8 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/national-forest-development-road-240-out-back

Weather

FogTemperature 68°F45°
Precip1%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity56%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Tue 78°57°
Wed 83°61°
Thu 83°56°
Fri 75°49°
Sat 74°48°
Sun 76°49°

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