GM-6–M-1720, 3 sights
6.9 mi · ▲ 877 ft · 2 hr 44 min
GM-6–M-1720, 3 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Green Mountain State Forest near Wildcat Lake, WA. It climbs 877 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi722 – 1,122 ft · steepest grade: 20%7.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: GM-6 47.56146, -122.79114
Nearest town Wildcat Lake, WA
Directions
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GM-6–M-1720, 3 sights
6.9 mi · ▲ 877 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Elevation 722–1,120 ft
Out & Back · Green Mountain State Forest
Trailhead: GM-6 · 47.56146, -122.79114
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
- Start on GM-6, heading SW.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Gold Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tin Mine Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto M-1720, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Tin Mine Trail, heading E.
- 1.4 miReach GM-6, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto M-1720, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear left onto Tin Mine Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftBear right onto GM-6, heading NE.
- 1.4 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
5% gravel2% dirt93% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:48 PM
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