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12.2 miles
Distance
1,357 ft
Climb
-2,056 ft
Descent
00:22:07
Avg time
-699 ft
Altitude change
2,140 ft
Altitude min
4,194 ft
Altitude max
2,840 ft
Altitude start
2,139 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
21.9%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
932 ft
Distance flat
00:22:07
Avg time
NF-78 Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
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Riding AreaDark Divide
Randle, Washington -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Dirtbiking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for Gravel Biking
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land Owner
Used for Access to near by trails. In particular Hamilton Buttes #118, Yozoo #276, and Blue Lake Butte #119.
NF-7812 is maintained by the US Forest Service. Check with the USFS/Gifford Pinchot National Forest for the latest forest road status.
Access Info
Access via NF-21.
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This road is maintained by the US Forest Service. Check with the USFS/Gifford Pinchot National Forest for the latest road status.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: May 9, 2026
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Directions to nf78 trailhead
(46.353800, -121.617940)
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Frequently Asked Questions About NF-78
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Where is NF-78 located?
NF-78 is located in Dark Divide, Randle, Washington, United States. It is part of the Dark Divide trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.3538, -121.61794.
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What is the elevation gain for NF-78?
NF-78 has 1,357 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2,056 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,140 ft to 4,194 ft.
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Is NF-78 a point to point trail?
NF-78 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is NF-78?
NF-78 is 12.2 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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