Green Diamond Timberland

Road 2855

10.5 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 4 hr 32 min

Road 2855 is a 10.5-mile out-and-back in Green Diamond Timberland near Marmac, WA. It climbs 2,072 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi289 – 1,388 ft · steepest grade: 19%10.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.07473, -123.15873
Nearest town Marmac, WA

Directions

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Road 2855

10.5 mi · ▲ 2,072 ft · 4 hr 32 min

Elevation 288–1,386 ft

Out & Back · Green Diamond Timberland

Trailhead: 47.07473, -123.15873

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Road 2855, heading SE.
  15. 0.6 miReach Road 2855, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  24. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  25. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  26. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  28. 0.8 miSharp right, heading W.
  29. 0.3 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

100% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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