Porter Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Porter Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Porter, WA. It climbs 614 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi338 – 748 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 46.97521, -123.26852
Nearest town Porter, WA
Directions
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Porter Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 339–749 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 46.97521, -123.26852
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Porter Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto B-0400, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto B-0440, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Porter Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 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
41% dirt37% gravel22% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:57 AMSunset 8:43 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:52 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- B-0441 via Porter Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 594 ft
- B-0045 & B-0440 via Porter Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 537 ft
- C-1500 Sunset Point–B-0045, 4 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 859 ft
- C-1100 Sunset Point–C-1000 Sunset Point, 5 sights 9 mi · ▲ 1,365 ft
- C-1000 Sunset Point–B-0045, 6 sights 10.3 mi · ▲ 1,508 ft
- B-0200 Sunset Point–C-1000 Sunset Point, 9 sights 11.9 mi · ▲ 1,990 ft
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