Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars & Wilkeson-Carbonado Trail is a 13.5-mile out-and-back near Carbonado, WA. The route reaches Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars at the turnaround, 6.7 miles in. It climbs 492 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi797 – 1,332 ft13.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.04236, -122.04045
Nearest town Carbonado, WA
Directions
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Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars & Wilkeson-Carbonado Trail
13.5 mi · ▲ 492 ft · 4 hr 45 min
Elevation 796–1,332 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.04236, -122.04045
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:38 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 3.8 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Wilkeson-Carbonado Trail, heading W.
- 3 miReach Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 3.8 miSharp left, heading S.
- 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
91% dirt7% paved2% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity61%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 5:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:38 PM
Wed
86°63°
Thu
87°59°
Fri
81°54°
Sat
79°53°
Sun
78°49°
Mon
80°51°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 8:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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