Broken Glass & Wedgie via Road 2708
5 mi · ▲ 1,001 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Broken Glass & Wedgie via Road 2708 is a 5-mile out-and-back in Green Diamond Timberland near Forbes, WA. It climbs 1,001 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi236 – 620 ft · steepest grade: 23%5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.08065, -123.11371
Nearest town Forbes, WA
Directions
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Broken Glass & Wedgie via Road 2708
5 mi · ▲ 1,001 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Elevation 235–621 ft
Out & Back · Green Diamond Timberland
Trailhead: 47.08065, -123.11371
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Road 2708, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Wedgie, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Director, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Road 2706, heading E.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Director, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Road 2706, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Big Maple, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Road 2706, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Road 2707A, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Valley, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Road 2707A, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right onto Skull, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Spider, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Spider Web Lane, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Broken Glass, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Wedgie, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Spider Web Lane, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Spider, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Skull, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left onto Road 2707A, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Valley, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Road 2707A, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Road 2706, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Big Maple, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2706, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Director, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Road 2706, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Director, heading S.
- 450 ftSharp left onto Wedgie, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Road 2708, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 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
51% dirt49% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:46 PM
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- Road 2708C 2.4 mi · ▲ 686 ft
- Road 2710–Road 2711, 3 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 322 ft
- Road 2708–Road 2708C, 3 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 603 ft
- Kimball–Mimzie Ridge, 4 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 751 ft
- Valley & Wedgie via Road 2706 3.3 mi · ▲ 646 ft
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