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Chimacum Ridge Community Forest

Viewpoint–Forest Road Loop Loop, 4 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Viewpoint–Forest Road Loop Loop, 4 sights is a 3.4-mile loop in Chimacum Ridge Community Forest near Chimacum, WA. The route reaches Viewpoint. It climbs 341 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 509 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Loop Trail 47.98599, -122.77002
Nearest town Chimacum, WA
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Viewpoint–Forest Road Loop Loop, 4 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 208–509 ft

Loop · Chimacum Ridge Community Forest

Trailhead: Loop Trail · 47.98599, -122.77002

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pavilion Trail, heading NE.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hiking Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Forest Road Loop, heading N.
  4. 2.5 miContinue straight onto Multi-Use Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miPass Viewpoint.
  6. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/viewpoint-loop

Trail surface

89% gravel11% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F60°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 84°62°
Thu 84°58°
Fri 80°53°
Sat 78°54°
Sun 77°53°
Mon 78°55°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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