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North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

9.1 mi · ▲ 927 ft · 3 hr 30 min

North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks is a 9.1-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. It climbs 927 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi335 – 1,027 ft · steepest grade: 19%9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: B-1010 46.98625, -123.20587
Nearest town Sine, WA
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North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks

9.1 mi · ▲ 927 ft · 3 hr 30 min

Elevation 335–1,026 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: B-1010 · 46.98625, -123.20587

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start on B-1010, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading W.
  3. 2.2 miBear left onto B-1200, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading NW.
  5. 0.9 miSharp left onto North Rim #3, heading NE.
  6. 1.3 miReach North Rim #3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.3 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading NE.
  8. 0.9 miBear right onto B-1200, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading SE.
  10. 2.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/north-rim-3-out-back-15-km-79b3

Trail surface

65% dirt35% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 8:22 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 18 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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