Porter
8.6 mi · ▲ 996 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Porter is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Oakville, WA. It climbs 996 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,145 – 1,749 ft8.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.93242, -123.21200
Nearest town Oakville, WA
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Porter
8.6 mi · ▲ 996 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Elevation 1,145–1,747 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 46.93242, -123.21200
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto C-2730, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Porter, heading SW.
- 2.4 miTurn right onto C-2040, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Porter, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto C-2040, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Porter, heading NW.
- 1.8 miReach Porter, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miContinue straight onto C-2040, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Porter, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto C-2040, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Porter, heading SE.
- 2.4 miTurn right onto C-2730, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 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
94% dirt6% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:42 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 8:19 PM for the 8:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 18 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- C-2714 & Porter 4.8 mi · ▲ 452 ft
- Porter 5.3 mi · ▲ 545 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Oakville, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Oakville, Washington