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Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Mount Washington–5010-350, 4 sights

8.9 mi · ▲ 3,596 ft · 4 hr 46 min

Mount Washington–5010-350, 4 sights is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Cedar River Municipal Watershed near Garcia, WA. The route reaches Mount Washington at the turnaround, 4.5 miles in. It climbs 3,596 ft, with sections as steep as 44% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,214 – 4,416 ft · steepest grade: 44%9.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.43556, -121.65532
Nearest town Garcia, WA
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Mount Washington–5010-350, 4 sights

8.9 mi · ▲ 3,596 ft · 4 hr 46 min

Elevation 1,214–4,418 ft

Out & Back · Cedar River Municipal Watershed

Trailhead: 47.43556, -121.65532

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hall Creek Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Change Creek Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1 miSharp left onto National Forest Development Road 9023, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  6. 1 miSharp right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto 5010-310, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto 5010-350, heading N.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto 5010-310, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Mount Washington Trail, heading N.
  11. 250 ftReach Mount Washington, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto 5010-310, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miBear right onto 5010-350, heading E.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto 5010-310, heading E.
  15. 0.8 miSharp left onto 5010-360, heading SE.
  16. 1 miSharp left onto National Forest Development Road 9023, heading N.
  17. 0.6 miSharp right onto Change Creek Trail, heading N.
  18. 1 miContinue straight onto Hall Creek Trestle, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Hall Creek Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/songbird-peak-olallie-viewpoint-out-back-3-viewpoints-18-km

Trail surface

48% dirt3% gravel49% unspecified

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

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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