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Tahuya State Forest

Section One Pond–A-1400, 4 sights

15.9 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 5 hr 46 min

Section One Pond–A-1400, 4 sights is a 15.9-mile out-and-back in Tahuya State Forest near Belfair, WA. The route reaches Section One Pond. It climbs 949 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi223 – 554 ft · steepest grade: 15%16.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.49071, -122.84195
Nearest town Belfair, WA
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Section One Pond–A-1400, 4 sights

15.9 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 5 hr 46 min

Elevation 224–556 ft

Out & Back · Tahuya State Forest

Trailhead: 47.49071, -122.84195

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:54 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.8 miBear left onto Overland Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Tiger 2A Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Overland Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 450 ftTurn right onto Salmon Trail, heading S.
  8. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Mission Creek Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right onto Overland Trail, heading N.
  10. 2.1 miPass Section One Pond.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto A-1400, heading NE.
  12. 0.6 miReach Section One Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Overland Trail, heading S.
  14. 2.1 miSharp left onto Mission Creek Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Salmon Trail, heading S.
  16. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Overland Trail, heading N.
  20. 1.4 miBear right, heading E.
  21. 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
  22. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/section-one-pond-out-back-23-km-9b14

Trail surface

82% dirt8% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:43 PM

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