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| | Bogachiel Trail is to be found a quite lengthy drive from Port Angeles, but it is a great refuge from the town. If you happen to be in Washington, why not go backcountry backpacking, it is always an amusing thing to do. Washington is a tremendous outdoors state. This is a region covered with lots of hiking trails. Can’t wait to get out in nature, Bogachiel Trail in Clallam County, Washington is just the site. Bogachiel Trail has two trailheads, so backcountry backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. For the duration of the |
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warmest time of the year at Bogachiel Trail temperatures are frequently in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are mostly in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 30's for Bogachiel Trail. With its 54 miles of walking
| | distance; it's considered a longer walk. Some parts of this backcountry trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Bogachiel Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,321 feet which is higher than average. This hiking and backpacking trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of great length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail perfect for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Now, this is roughly a 7.5-day | |
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walk, so it's an excellent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. There are numerous backcountry trails in Washington, and each one is well worth a backcountry walk. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Bogachiel Trail is a wet place that gets much
rain; of all the months in a year November is the one with the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. Wilderness hiking trails are perfect and plentiful in Washington; one of these is Bogachiel Trail in Clallam County. Bogachiel Trail is quite long, so don't forget
to pack enough supplies. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Olympic Mountains are a very great way to see these mountaintops.
Briefly about the general area:
Brandeberry Creek is a gorgeous stream that is worth stopping at, and a short visit to Sams Rapids is always
worthwhile. So many entertaining things to do in the Olympic Mountains, not sufficient time. Don't forget to take a fine little trip to Bee Creek, and camping is available at Huelsdonk Campground.
A perfect location right next door to Bogachiel Trail is Grindstone Pass, and
if you came for an overnight stay Klahowa Campground is a tremendous spot to camp. Man, is there lots of fun stuff to do near Bogachiel Trail. You must unquestionably dedicate some time to Bogachiel Park since you're here at Bogachiel Trail, and Butler Cove is not far at all.
There's no way someone can get bored here in the Olympic Mountains. A trip to Bogachiel Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Crooks Rapids, and there are plenty of folks from Port Angeles here. Take some time to stop at Soleduck Ranger District since you're here,
and if you come at the right time of year, Soleduck River offers some delightful whitewater. While you're here at Bogachiel Trail it's a great idea to stop at Beaver Prairie, and soar down the rapids of Hoh River in a kayak.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.8785, Longitude -124.2781
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.9689, Longitude -123.8646
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 27 miles
Total climbing distance = 14.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 27 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 54 miles
Total climbing distance = 20.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 54 miles
Total climbing distance = 20.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 days
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Total elevation difference: 4321 feet
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles
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9 miles away
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Dew Drop Inn Motel Forks, Forks
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19 miles away
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User input for Bogachiel Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Port Angeles, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Port Angeles, Washington, the metro area neareast to Bogachiel Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Bogachiel Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Bogachiel Trail. |
| | Trails Near Bogachiel Trail:
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Bogachiel-Hoh Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 3 miles away, 20.8 hiking miles, 3229 feet elevation difference |
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Pass Trail, Clallam County
County
, 7 miles away, 11.8 hiking miles, 1206 feet elevation difference |
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Rugged Ridge Trail, Clallam County
County
, 7 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 407 feet elevation difference |
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Mink Lake Trail, Clallam County
County
, 14 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 2790 feet elevation difference |
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Aurora Trail, Clallam County
County
, 15 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 5102 feet elevation difference |
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Canyon Creek Hoh Trail, Clallam County
County
, 16 miles away, 29.6 hiking miles, 5242 feet elevation difference |
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Lovers Lane, Clallam County
County
, 16 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 475 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Bogachiel Trail:
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Hoh River, Jefferson County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Ranger Station to Highway 101 at Oxbow) |
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Soleduck River, Clallam County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (FR 2918 Bridge to Klahowya Campground) |
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Sitkum River, Clallam County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-V - 9.6 miles long (Brandeberry Creek to Hyas Creek) |
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Goodman Creek, Clallam County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III+(V) - 1.3 miles long (FR 2931 100 spur access to Soleduck River) |
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Hoh River - South Fork, Jefferson County
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 2.7 miles long (Park boundary to South Fork Campground) |
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| | Hotels Near Bogachiel Trail:
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Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles
, 9 miles away |
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Dew Drop Inn Motel Forks, Forks
, 19 miles away |
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Kalaloch Lodge, Forks
, 23 miles away |
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Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault
, 26 miles away |
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Days Inn - Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores
, 42 miles away |
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