9021-210–Change Creek Trail, 4 sights
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,999 ft · 3 hr 26 min
9021-210–Change Creek Trail, 4 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. It climbs 1,999 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,204 – 2,585 ft · steepest grade: 36%7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail 47.43728, -121.66048
Nearest town Garcia, WA
Directions
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9021-210–Change Creek Trail, 4 sights
7.3 mi · ▲ 1,999 ft · 3 hr 26 min
Elevation 1,205–2,584 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail · 47.43728, -121.66048
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Deception Crags Climbers' Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Change Creek Trestle, heading SE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Change Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Hall Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading S.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto 9021-110, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto 9021-210, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Change Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto 9021-110, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 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.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Change Creek Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Change Creek Trestle, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Deception Crags Climbers' Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
59% gravel5% dirt36% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Good to know
- 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
- 7.6 mi · out & back · via Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail
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