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Cedar River Municipal Watershed

National Forest Development Road 5040

2.8 mi · ▲ 144 ft · 1 hr

National Forest Development Road 5040 is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Cedar River Municipal Watershed near Bandera, WA. It is mostly level, with 144 ft of elevation gain. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,349 – 2,500 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.33491, -121.53841
Nearest town Bandera, WA
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National Forest Development Road 5040

2.8 mi · ▲ 144 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 2,349–2,501 ft

Out & Back · Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Trailhead: 47.33491, -121.53841

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 68°F / low 46° · precip 2% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:38 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto National Forest Development Road 5040, heading S.
  3. 1 miReach National Forest Development Road 5040, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.4 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-5040-out-back-5-km-0a18

Weather

ClearTemperature 68°F46°
Precip2%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity72%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:38 PM
Tue 80°59°
Wed 85°62°
Thu 84°58°
Fri 76°50°
Sat 74°48°
Sun 75°48°

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