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| | If you happen to be in Washington, why not go backcountry hiking, it is so much fun. Hey, time for a backcountry trek don’t you think? if you happen to be in Skamania County of Washington, Brush Creek Trail is a glorious local wilderness hiking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Washington is a fine outdoors state. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. The number of hiking trails in this vicinity is not very high. Brush Creek Trail is a long trip away from Hood River, but many folks like to backcountry trek here |
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to be in close proximity to nature. Brush Creek Trail is 3.6 miles long it's a short great outdoors trail. This region does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Washington has plenty of wonderful backcountry hiking trails,
| | and one of these is Brush Creek Trail in Skamania County. Each backcountry hiking trail in Washington has its own unique beauty. At Brush Creek Trail all through the days of summer highs are in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Brush Creek Trail tend to be in the 30's. Brush Creek Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This trail | |
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is a very short trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a good hiking trail for the average person looking for a good adventure. This is not a very long backpacking trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.
Brush Creek Trail is a reasonably wet place generally with lots of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is commonly December, that's the one that rains the most, and July meanwhile is the driest month. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 462 feet which
is lower than average. The pretty trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a fine way to explore these summits. You spend the whole hike in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike. This backcountry hike shouldn't
take more than 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that.
Briefly about the general area:
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Brush Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Wind Mountain Resort, and
get covered with water paddling on Wind River. During your tour to Brush Creek Trail you'll meet some folks from Hood River for sure.
So much amusing stuff in the Northern Cascade Range, just amazing. Brush Creek Trail is a glorious spot to visit for more than one day, Timberlake Campground is a glorious spot to camp nearby; whitewater paddling is great on Panther Creek.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.77, Longitude -121.7853
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.7748, Longitude -121.7523
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
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Total elevation difference: 462 feet
Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
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8 miles away
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
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10 miles away
We take pride in our clean comfortable accommodations. All of our spacious bedrooms are newly remodeled with comfortable beds coffee fridge and microwave along with cable television and WIFI internet....
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Brush Creek Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Brush Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Brush Creek Trail:
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Cascade Crest Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 2 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 2024 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County
County
, 3 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Brush Creek Trail:
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Panther Creek, Skamania County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River) |
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| | Hotels Near Brush Creek Trail:
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Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
, 8 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 10 miles away |
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 10 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 10 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 16 miles away |
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