Olallie Knob–Change Creek Trail, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 2,590 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Olallie Knob–Change Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. The route reaches Olallie Knob. It climbs 2,590 ft, with sections as steep as 51% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,204 – 3,442 ft · steepest grade: 51%5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail 47.43728, -121.66048
Nearest town Garcia, WA
Directions
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Olallie Knob–Change Creek Trail, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 2,590 ft · 2 hr 58 min
Elevation 1,205–3,440 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail · 47.43728, -121.66048
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:08 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 S.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Olallie Knob, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto National Forest Development Road 9023, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Hall Creek Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Change Creek Trestle, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Deception Crags Climbers' Trail, heading NW.
- 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
75% dirt8% gravel17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:08 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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