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Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint–Beaver Pond, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 1,079 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint–Beaver Pond, 3 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park near Striebels Corner, WA. The route reaches Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 1,079 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 387 ft · steepest grade: 19%7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.81145, -122.58373
Nearest town Striebels Corner, WA
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Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint–Beaver Pond, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 1,079 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 37–386 ft

Out & Back · Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park

Trailhead: 47.81145, -122.58373

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 73°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  3. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Secret Squirrel, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftSharp left onto E.T., heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Ewok - ET, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Ewok Climb Trail, heading N.
  13. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ranger, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mycelium, heading NW.
  18. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 250 ftBear right onto Beaver Pond, heading N.
  20. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  21. 350 ftReach Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
  23. 250 ftTurn right onto Mycelium, heading SE.
  24. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Ranger, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Ewok Climb Trail, heading NW.
  28. 500 ftTurn right onto Ewok - ET, heading S.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left onto E.T., heading S.
  30. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  31. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  33. 0.2 miBear left onto Secret Squirrel, heading S.
  34. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  35. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  36. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  37. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  38. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  39. 50 ftArrive 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/port-gamble-forest-heritage-park-viewpoint-beaver-pond-out-back-3-sights-12-km-5105

Trail surface

24% dirt15% gravel61% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F49°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity60%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:44 PM
Tue 77°55°
Wed 81°57°
Thu 82°54°
Fri 75°52°
Sat 73°50°
Sun 74°50°

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