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Point 5870–Lake Lillian, 7 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 2,733 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Point 5870–Lake Lillian, 7 sights is a 7.7-mile out-and-back near Hyak, WA. The route passes Lake Laura and Lake Lillian before reaching Point 5870 at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 2,733 ft, with sections as steep as 41% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3,311 – 5,843 ft · steepest grade: 41%8.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 4832-136 47.36576, -121.36293
Nearest town Hyak, WA
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Point 5870–Lake Lillian, 7 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 2,733 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 3,309–5,843 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 4832-136 · 47.36576, -121.36293

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:38 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 4832-136, heading N.
  2. 1.3 miBear left onto 4832-141, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Forest Road 4832-136, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miPass Lake Laura.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Lake Laura Backdoor Trail, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftBear left onto Lake Lillian Trail, heading NE.
  8. 500 ftPass Lake Lillian.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Rampart Lakes Backdoor Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miReach Point 5870, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  17. 250 ftBear left onto Lake Lillian Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miBear right onto Lake Laura Backdoor Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.6 miTurn right onto Forest Road 4832-136, heading S.
  20. 0.7 miBear left onto 4832-141, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear right onto Forest Road 4832-136, heading S.
  22. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/point-5870-out-back

Trail surface

52% gravel47% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F55°
Precip0%Wind0 mphUV7Humidity53%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:38 PM
Wed 83°58°
Thu 82°55°
Fri 76°51°
Sat 72°49°
Sun 71°45°
Mon 74°46°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.7 mi in (~160 min). Leave by 5:38 PM for the 8:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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