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| | Put on your hiking shoes, and hit the backpacking and hiking trail, Cascade Crest Trail in Kittitas County, Washington is such a glorious place. Washington has so much to offer the outdoors lovers. Backcountry hiking trails are tremendous and plentiful in Washington, and Cascade Crest Trail in Kittitas County is one of them. With its 17.6 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer trek. Cascade Crest Trail ordinarily gets lots of precipitation; all through December this vicinity sees the most rain while July is the month with the least amount |
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of precipitation. Cascade Crest Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,024 feet which is about average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Backcountry trekking here in Washington is the tremendous thing to do. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees
| | very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Each one of the many backcountry trails of Washington is well worth a trek. Different parts of Cascade Crest Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of trails. This hike should take you about 2.5 days, so it's a tremendous thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. The length | |
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of Cascade Crest Trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this trail delightful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is a trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. These backcountry hiking trails
here in the Northern Cascade Range are a great way to explore these mountaintops. This is a two-ended hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. You'll need to go far from Hood River to get to Cascade Crest Trail, but
when you spend some time hiking here you will feel like a whole new person. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Cascade Crest Trail. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 50's. Throughout the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's
to Cascade Crest Trail.
Briefly about the general area:
A spree to Mill A Flat revives the spirit; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Berge Creek. You have to go to Collins Point when you're here at Cascade Crest Trail, and if you don’t have a problem getting
wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Wind River.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing things just keep reading. South Prairie is a perfect location, and Panther Creek is a great whitewater spot close by. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors
fun stuff the Northern Cascade Range has to offer. If you're here, you might as well explore Triangle Pass, and some of the water nearby flows, like Little Wind River. Saint Martins Hot Springs is a pretty place to explore while you're at Cascade Crest Trail.
There's so much
to do here at Cascade Crest Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Wind Mountain Resort is a glorious location for that, and Cold Spring is a tremendous local attraction. Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! The Northern Cascade Range rules! You'll need more than
a day to look at everything Cascade Crest Trail has to offer, you can camp at Timberlake Campground; Cascade Crest Trail is a place with many visitors from Hood River.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.7744, Longitude -121.7071
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.832, Longitude -121.794
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 17.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 17.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 2024 feet
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
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12 miles away
Skamania Lodge is located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge just 45 minutes from Portland International Airport. Discover all the luxuries of this Pacific Northwest style resort, including 18-hole...
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
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12 miles away
Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Columbia River Gorge at this Cascade Locks hotel. The Best Western Columbia River Inn is a fully non-smoking property located only 45 miles from Portland, Oregon ...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Cascade Crest Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Cascade Crest Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Cascade Crest Trail. |
| | Trails Near Cascade Crest Trail:
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Brush Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 2 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County
County
, 5 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference |
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Cedar Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 5 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2584 feet elevation difference |
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Little Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County
County
, 6 miles away, 6.8 hiking miles, 3162 feet elevation difference |
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Cougar Way, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference |
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Wyeth Trail, Hood River County
County
, 7 miles away, 11.2 hiking miles, 4054 feet elevation difference |
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Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2309 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Cascade Crest Trail:
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Panther Creek, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River) |
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Little White Salmon River, Skamania County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Willard to Columbia River) |
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Hood River - West Fork, Hood River County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River) |
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Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork) |
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| | Hotels Near Cascade Crest Trail:
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 12 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 12 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 16 miles away |
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Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 18 miles away |
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17 miles away
