Washington hiking trails - Bean Creek Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County

   
  When you're here in Washington backcountry trekking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is a brilliant idea. Every single Washington wilderness hiking trail has its own character. There are many great wilderness hiking trails in Washington; one of them being Bean Creek Trail in Skamania County. We all need to get out in the fresh air once in a while, and Bean Creek Trail in Skamania County, Washington is an outstanding place to go. If you are in Washington during backcountry trekking season you have to go backcountry trekking. Bean Creek Trail is a
    quite wet place generally with lots of rain; through December this neighborhood sees the most rain while July is typically the driest month. Now, this is roughly a 2-day hike, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This backcountry trail has a total elevation
difference of 3,072 feet which is higher than average. Being 14.8 miles long; it's considered a longer hike. The striking wilderness trails of the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. Bean Creek Trail is a long journey away from Hood River, but it is an outstanding backpacking and hiking trail. Bean Creek Trail is a wilderness trail of magnificent length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail magnificent for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is a vicinity covered with lots  
of hiking trails. Bean Creek Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking and hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Bean Creek Trail, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's with temperatures at Bean Creek Trail dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Bean Creek Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way.

Briefly about the general area:
All year is a good time in the Northern Cascade Range if you adore the outdoors. Not far from Bean Creek Trail you find Duck Bay, and swing by Bean Creek it's a great site to go to. Glide down the rapids of Lewis River - North Fork in a kayak; do stop by Smith Creek if you're here at Bean Creek Trail.
So many amusing things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range, too wonderful to be true. A pleasant journey to Plains of Abraham is a glorious way to spend an afternoon. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Bean Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Swift Forest Campground. Get covered with water paddling on Muddy River, and close by Lava Canyon is a good place to go.
Yeah, come here to Bean Creek Trail for a good time. Stay the night at Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Paradise Falls. Do set aside some time for Bear Meadow since you're here at Bean Creek Trail; don't leave Bean Creek Trail without first paying a visit to Harmony Falls.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 46.2107, Longitude -122.0497
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 46.2763, Longitude -122.0723
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 9 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 9 hours

Total elevation difference: 3072 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Bean Creek Trail.
 Trails Near Bean Creek Trail:
Smith Creek Butte Trail, Skamania County County , 3 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1525 feet elevation difference
Muddy River Trail, Skamania County County , 3 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference
Independence Pass Interpretive Trail, Skamania County County , 4 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 382 feet elevation difference
Smith Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 5 miles away,  6.2 hiking miles, 2573 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 5 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2561 feet elevation difference
Wildcat Trail, Skamania County County , 7 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2402 feet elevation difference
Saint Helens Way, Skamania County County , 10 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1114 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bean Creek Trail:
Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground, Lewis County, 7 miles away
Swift Forest Campground, Skamania County, 9 miles away
Curly Creek Campground, Skamania County, 10 miles away
Pole Patch Campground, Skamania County, 12 miles away
Lower Falls Campground, Skamania County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bean Creek Trail:
Muddy River, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.5 miles long (FR 25 Bridge to Lewis North Fork)
Lewis River - North Fork, Cowlitz County County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (FR 9039 to Swift Reservoir)
Lewis River - North Fork, Skamania County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Cussed Hollow to FR 9039)
Cispus River, Lewis County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 20.2 miles long (Road 28 Bridge to Scanewa Reservoir)
Cowlitz River, Lewis County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 9 miles long (Cispus River to Riffe Lake)
 National Parks Near Bean Creek Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 24 miles away
 Hotels Near Bean Creek Trail:
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 28 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville , 29 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 30 miles away
Best Western Parkersville Inn & Suites, Washougal , 39 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale , 41 miles away
 Lakes Near Bean Creek Trail
Curtis Lake, Skamania County , 2 miles away

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