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Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Old Railroad Grade Road

9.6 mi · ▲ 943 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Old Railroad Grade Road is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Cedar River Municipal Watershed near Barneston, WA. It climbs 943 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi745 – 1,296 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.40000, -121.88926
Nearest town Barneston, WA
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Old Railroad Grade Road

9.6 mi · ▲ 943 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Elevation 745–1,297 ft

Out & Back · Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Trailhead: 47.40000, -121.88926

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 2 miTurn left onto Green Valley Road, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 1 miTurn right onto Old Railroad Grade Road, heading E.
  6. 350 ftReach Old Railroad Grade Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 1 miSharp left onto Green Valley Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 1.6 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/old-railroad-grade-road-out-back-15-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F50°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity51%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 82°61°
Wed 88°63°
Thu 88°59°
Fri 80°51°
Sat 79°51°
Sun 81°52°

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