The Grunt
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 760 ft
- climb
- Gravel Road
- surface
- Out and back
- route
The Grunt is a mountain biking route in Washington on land managed by the State Department of Natural Resources, about 0.8 miles from the nearest town. It is a short, out-and-back ride of roughly 1.6 miles with a total elevation gain of about 760 feet, and it is best suited to a day of exploring the surrounding trails rather than a single ride. The climb is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.38 miles, where the grade reaches 30%. The route starts at an elevation of about 1,851 feet and reaches a high point of about 2,603 feet before returning. Divide Trail South lies just 0.1 mile away, and Waddell Basin West and Capitol Peak are both within a mile. For paddling, Sherman Creek is about 2.8 miles off.
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