West Quartz Creek Loop Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 1 hr
West Quartz Creek Loop Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near American River, WA. It climbs 478 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi4,771 – 5,253 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: West Quartz Creek Loop Trail 46.99461, -121.22941
Nearest town American River, WA
Directions
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West Quartz Creek Loop Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 4,771–5,252 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: West Quartz Creek Loop Trail · 46.99461, -121.22941
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 56°F / low 39° · precip 33% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:39 PM
- Start on West Quartz Creek Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 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
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 56°F39°
Feels like39°Precip33%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity55%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°35°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Sun
57°43°
48%
Mon
60°39°
16%
Tue
69°39°
Wed
73°45°
Thu
60°45°
Fri
58°37°
19%
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