Point A–Point B, 5 summits

5.3 mi · ▲ 2,934 ft · 3 hr 14 min

Point A–Point B, 5 summits is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Lilliwaup, WA. The route passes Point A and Point B before reaching Horse's Mouth at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 2,934 ft, with sections as steep as 65% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,664 – 5,620 ft · steepest grade: 65%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mount Ellinor Lower Trailhead 47.50675, -123.23202
Nearest town Lilliwaup, WA · Official trailhead info (fs.usda.gov)

Directions

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Point A–Point B, 5 summits

5.3 mi · ▲ 2,934 ft · 3 hr 14 min

Elevation 2,665–5,619 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mount Ellinor Lower Trailhead · 47.50675, -123.23202

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 58°F / low 44° · precip 12% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mount Ellinor Trail #812, heading S.
  2. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Mt. Ellinor winter route, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 300 ftReach Point A, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftPass Point B.
  6. 50 ftPass Horse's Mouth.
  7. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Mount Ellinor Trail #812, heading S.
  8. 2.1 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

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 58°F44°
Feels like48°Precip12%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity65%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
60°40°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:49 PM
Sat 58°48° 37%
Sun 63°49° 38%
Mon 65°46°
Tue 65°47°
Wed 73°50°
Thu 60°52°

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