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Salal Point–Semi Wall, 5 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. The route passes Semi Wall before reaching Salal Point at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 1,637 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,204 – 2,756 ft · steepest grade: 27%5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail 47.43728, -121.66048
Nearest town Garcia, WA

Directions

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Salal Point–Semi Wall, 5 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 1,637 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 1,205–2,756 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Deception Crags Climbers' Trail · 47.43728, -121.66048

Weather Aug 3: Mostly clear, high 72°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Deception Crags Climbers' Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miBear left onto Mount Washington Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftPass Semi Wall.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Amazonian access, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Mount Washington Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Salal Point Access, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miPass Salal Point.
  9. 50 ftReach Semi Wall, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mount Washington Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miSharp left onto Amazonian access, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Mount Washington Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miBear right onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Deception Crags Climbers' Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.1 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

66% dirt34% gravel

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 72°F47°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity76%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:39 PM
Tue 80°57°
Wed 86°63°
Thu 87°61°
Fri 79°53°
Sat 77°52°
Sun 79°52°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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