North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks
4.7 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 52 min
North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Sine, WA. It climbs 604 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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North Rim #3 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks
4.7 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 335–893 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: B-1250 · 46.97918, -123.23223
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 50° · precip 31% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
- Start on B-1250, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto B-1200, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto B-1240, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto North Rim #3, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach North Rim #3, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto B-1200, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto B-1240, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto B-1200, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right onto B-1250, heading E.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 15 min before dark.
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