National Forest Development Road 9021–Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, 3 sights
14.9 mi · ▲ 3,470 ft · 6 hr 42 min
National Forest Development Road 9021–Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, 3 sights is a 14.9-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. It climbs 3,470 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,214 – 4,036 ft · steepest grade: 25%15.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.43556, -121.65532
Nearest town Garcia, WA
Directions
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National Forest Development Road 9021–Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, 3 sights
14.9 mi · ▲ 3,470 ft · 6 hr 42 min
Elevation 1,214–4,037 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.43556, -121.65532
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 65°F / low 51° · precip 58% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:41 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hall Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left onto Hall Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading E.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto National Forest Development Road 9021, heading S.
- 5.1 miReach Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hall Creek Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Hall Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
31% gravel4% dirt65% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 65°F51°
Precip58%Wind6 mphUV5Humidity54%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sun
69°49°
20%
Mon
62°48°
19%
Tue
73°51°
Wed
78°54°
Thu
65°52°
Fri
67°47°
30%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 3.9 mi · loop · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 4.8 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 5.2 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 5.7 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 6 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 7 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
- 7.3 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
More from this trailhead
- Olallie Knob via Change Creek Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 1,242 ft
- Hall Point via Change Creek Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 1,436 ft
- Change Creek Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 2,763 ft
- 9023-310 & Zig Zag Trail via National Forest Development Road 9023 4.8 mi · ▲ 2,425 ft
- 5010-350 via Change Creek Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 2,122 ft
- Change Creek Trail 5 mi · ▲ 2,285 ft
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