West Point & Forest Road 2730-200

7 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft · 2 hr 55 min

West Point & Forest Road 2730-200 is a 7-mile out-and-back near Sportsmans Park, OR. The route reaches West Point at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It climbs 1,183 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,482 – 5,647 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 2730-200 45.34671, -121.45421
Nearest town Sportsmans Park, OR

Directions

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West Point & Forest Road 2730-200

7 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 4,482–5,648 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 2730-200 · 45.34671, -121.45421

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 53°F / low 40° · precip 34% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 2730-200, heading S.
  2. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Divide Trail #458, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 2730-200, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miReach West Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Divide Trail #458, heading N.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Forest Road 2730-200, heading N.
  10. 2.6 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

94% gravel6% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 53°F40°
Feels like46°Precip34%Wind5 mphUV4Humidity72%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 3% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 9% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 14% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 13% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 15% rain11 AM: 6% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 8% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 25% rain4 PM: 32% rain5 PM: 34% rain6 PM: 34% rain7 PM: 28% rain8 PM: 21% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Sat 55°41° 30%
Sun 54°43° 53%
Mon 66°43° 16%
Tue 64°46°
Wed 73°53°
Thu 74°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~94 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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