AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pacific Crest Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 2,288 ft · 4 hr 35 min

Pacific Crest Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back near Martin, WA. It climbs 2,288 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,179 – 4,210 ft · steepest grade: 21%10.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.28533, -121.33046
Nearest town Martin, WA
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Pacific Crest Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 2,288 ft · 4 hr 35 min

Elevation 3,178–4,209 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.28533, -121.33046

Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 70°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto 4100-220, heading SE.
  3. 500 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miBear left onto Forest Road 5484, heading NW.
  9. 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 1.7 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.7 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.6 miSharp left onto 4100-220, heading E.
  17. 450 ftSharp right, heading E.
  18. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pacific-crest-trail-out-back-17-km-f7e2

Trail surface

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 70°F46°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:37 PM
Tue 77°56°
Wed 83°58°
Thu 85°55°
Fri 77°51°
Sat 74°48°
Sun 73°46°

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