Elk Ridge Trail–Homestead Trail Loop, 6 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 605 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Elk Ridge Trail–Homestead Trail Loop, 6 sights is a 5.2-mile loop in Taylor Mountain Forest near Trude, WA. It climbs 605 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi804 – 1,339 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Elk Ridge Trail 47.41667, -121.92477
Nearest town Trude, WA
Directions
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Elk Ridge Trail–Homestead Trail Loop, 6 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 605 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Elevation 804–1,340 ft
Loop · Taylor Mountain Forest
Trailhead: Elk Ridge Trail · 47.41667, -121.92477
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 73°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start on Road G, heading N.
- 1 miBear left onto Road A, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Road K, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Homestead Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Road K, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right onto Road I, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Road A, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Road H, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Hermit, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Elk Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
50% gravel31% dirt19% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 73°F52°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue
81°64°
Wed
89°64°
Thu
88°60°
Fri
80°52°
Sat
80°52°
Sun
81°53°
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