Porter

5.3 mi · ▲ 545 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Porter is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Oakville, WA. It climbs 545 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,250 – 1,736 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 46.93242, -123.21200
Nearest town Oakville, WA

Directions

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Porter

5.3 mi · ▲ 545 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 1,250–1,734 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 46.93242, -123.21200

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 65°F / low 48° · precip 31% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto C-2730, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miSharp right onto Porter, heading N.
  4. 1.8 miContinue straight onto C-2000, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter, heading NE.
  7. 1.8 miSharp left onto C-2730, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 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 surface

69% dirt31% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 65°F48°
Feels like48°Precip31%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity78%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 7% rain11 AM: 3% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 13% rain4 PM: 25% rain5 PM: 31% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 19% rain8 PM: 12% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:47 PM
Sun 70°48°
Mon 61°46°
Tue 70°45°
Wed 76°45°
Thu 60°45°
Fri 68°41° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 14 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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