Washington hiking trails - Angry Mountain Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County

   
  Every backcountry hiking trail in Washington has something unique to offer. Backcountry hiking here in Washington is a perfect idea. In Washington you never run out of outdoors fun. For the duration of the warmest time of the year here at Angry Mountain Trail, high temperatures regularly reach the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Angry Mountain Trail temperatures descend to the 20's. This is a region covered with lots
    of hiking and backpacking trails. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. With its 14.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Angry Mountain Trail in
Lewis County, Washington is just what you need. This is a backpacking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Angry Mountain Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking and backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Angry Mountain Trail is situated a pretty long trip from Hood River, but it sure is a a splendid wilderness trail. This trail is a trail of splendid length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking  
and backpacking trail for advanced hikers looking for a good challenge. A large amount of precipitation falls at Angry Mountain Trail; the wettest month of the year is generally January, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest month of the year is July. There are backcountry hiking trails all over Washington, and Angry Mountain Trail in Lewis County is one of them. These trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are an outstanding way to explore these mountaintops. This is a one trailhead great outdoors trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 3,575 feet which is higher than average. This walk should take you about 2 days, so it's an outstanding thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job.

Briefly about the general area:
But wait, there's more entertaining things to do in the Northern Cascade Range. Lily Basin is a great spot to stretch your legs a bit; Cispus River is a fine whitewater spot nearby. You assume that's enough? Just getting warmed up. Jordan Basin is a scenic place any time of year, and why not take a look at nearby Mission Creek while you're here at Angry Mountain Trail.
This river is a wonderful place to visit. Do schedule some time to explore Hawkeye Point next to Angry Mountain Trail if you have a chance, and Packwood Saddle is a nice site to spend some time. If you came for an overnight stay Chambers Lake Campground is a good site to camp, and a short journey to Jennings Falls is always worthwhile. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Northern Cascade Range. If you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cowlitz River - Clear Fork.
Don't forget to take a brilliant little visit to Jordan Creek, and camping at Angry Mountain Trail is perfect fun, River Bar Campground is a perfect local campground.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.5191, Longitude -121.5937
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Total in and out hiking length = 14.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 3575 feet


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 Trails Near Angry Mountain Trail:
Jordan Creek Trail, Lewis County County , 2 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 3156 feet elevation difference
Five Thousand Thirty Trail, Lewis County County , 3 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 897 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 24, County County , 3 miles away, 90.5 hiking miles, 3810 feet elevation difference
Glacier Lake Trail, Lewis County County , 3 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 974 feet elevation difference
Three Peaks Trail, Lewis County County , 4 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 1240 feet elevation difference
Packwood Lake Trail, Lewis County County , 4 miles away,  11.4 hiking miles, 384 feet elevation difference
Lily Basin Trail, Lewis County County , 4 miles away,  18.6 hiking miles, 2458 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Angry Mountain Trail:
Chambers Lake Campground, Lewis County, 3 miles away
River Bar Campground, Lewis County, 7 miles away
Hatchery RV Campground, Lewis County, 7 miles away
Palisades Campground, Lewis County, 8 miles away
Packwood RV Park and Campground, Packwood, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Angry Mountain Trail:
Cispus River, Lewis County County , 5 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160)
Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground)
Johnson Creek, Lewis County County , 7 miles away, Class V - 7.7 miles long (Glacier Creek to Highway 12)
Cowlitz River, Lewis County County , 8 miles away, Class II - 7.6 miles long (La Wis Wis Campground to Packwood)
Summit Creek, Lewis County County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123)
 National Parks Near Angry Mountain Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 31 miles away
 Hotels Near Angry Mountain Trail:
Mt View Lodge, Packwood , 9 miles away
Cowlitz River Lodge, Packwood , 9 miles away
Hotel Packwood, Packwood , 9 miles away
Inn of Packwood, Packwood , 9 miles away
Crest Trail Lodge, Packwood , 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Angry Mountain Trail
Glacier Lake, Lewis County , 2 miles away
Packwood Lake, Lewis County , 3 miles away

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