Raging River State Forest

Rattlesnake Road Southeast

4.6 mi · ▲ 431 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Rattlesnake Road Southeast is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Kerriston, WA. It climbs 431 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,562 – 1,844 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.45436, -121.84894
Nearest town Kerriston, WA

Directions

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Rattlesnake Road Southeast

4.6 mi · ▲ 431 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 1,562–1,843 ft

Out & Back · Raging River State Forest

Trailhead: 47.45436, -121.84894

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 69°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Road Southeast, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Reverence, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right onto Physical Therapy (Middle), heading W.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Reverence, heading S.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left onto Rattlesnake Road Southeast, heading S.
  10. 1.1 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

11% gravel1% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 69°F46°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity76%
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 78°54°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 87°56°
Fri 81°51°
Sat 78°51°
Sun 77°49°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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