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Cedar River Municipal Watershed

National Forest Development Road 320–National Forest Development Road 5060 1, 5 sights

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 5 hr 16 min

National Forest Development Road 320–National Forest Development Road 5060 1, 5 sights is a 12.7-mile out-and-back in Cedar River Municipal Watershed near Lester, WA. It climbs 2,072 ft. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,986 – 4,167 ft13.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 5070 47.28910, -121.50433
Nearest town Lester, WA
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National Forest Development Road 320–National Forest Development Road 5060 1, 5 sights

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 5 hr 16 min

Elevation 2,984–4,168 ft

Out & Back · Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Trailhead: National Forest Development Road 5070 · 47.28910, -121.50433

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 67°F / low 43° · precip 1% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:38 PM

  1. Start on National Forest Development Road 5070, heading SE.
  2. 1.3 miTurn left onto National Forest Development Road 5060, heading S.
  3. 1 miContinue straight onto National Forest Development Road 5060 1, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto National Forest Development Road 5062, heading W.
  5. 2.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto National Forest Development Road 320, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miReach National Forest Development Road 5070, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miSharp left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto National Forest Development Road 5062, heading E.
  14. 2.5 miTurn left onto National Forest Development Road 5060 1, heading E.
  15. 1.2 miContinue straight onto National Forest Development Road 5060, heading N.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto National Forest Development Road 5070, heading S.
  18. 1 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-320-out-back

Weather

ClearTemperature 67°F43°
Precip1%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity75%
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:38 PM
Tue 77°55°
Wed 82°58°
Thu 82°54°
Fri 74°47°
Sat 72°46°
Sun 74°46°

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