Washington hiking trails - Cathedral Driveway, Northern Cascade Range, Okanogan County

   
  There are plenty of backpacking trails in Washington; each one of them is lovely in its own way. If you happen to be in Washington, why not go backcountry backpacking, it never gets boring. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Cathedral Driveway in Okanogan County, Washington is a tremendous place for getting out. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,569 feet, and that is about average. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local
    forest authorities before you head out. This is one of many trails in the surrounding area. The time needed for this hike is roughly 8.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Some parts of Cathedral Driveway are much higher up than other parts
of the hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. There are backpacking trails all over Washington, and Cathedral Driveway in Okanogan County is one of them. Now this hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. This hiking and backpacking trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of brilliant length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a tremendous trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in fine shape. Cathedral Driveway is a one trailhead wilderness hiking  
trail, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. High temperatures at Cathedral Driveway through the warmest time of the year are in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 20's, and night lows in the 10's for Cathedral Driveway. Cathedral Driveway is 9.6 miles long; it's longer than many hiking trails. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. Backcountry trekking here in the Northern Cascade Range is a brilliant way to explore these mountaintops. It's a lengthy tour from Wenatchee to Cathedral Driveway, but it is an amusing place to backcountry walk. While visiting this neighborhood in Washington it's a brilliant idea to go hiking too. Cathedral Driveway is pretty dried up ordinarily; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily December, that's the one that snows the most; the driest month is July.

Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at Derry's Resort-pearrygin Lake, and needless to say Bernhardt Creek is a scenic stream that is worth stopping at. Camping at Tiffany Spring Campground is always a magnificent experience.
Take a side journey to Baldy Creek; everyone loves Beaver Meadow. But wait, there's more exciting stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. While staying at Cathedral Driveway you could always discover Baldy Pass, and whitewater paddling is brilliant on Chewuch River.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.579, Longitude -120.0011
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Total in and out hiking length = 9.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 4.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1569 feet


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 Trails Near Cathedral Driveway:
South Fork Trail, Okanogan County County , 0 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 1150 feet elevation difference
Pearrygin Trail, Okanogan County County , 1 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
Bluff Lake Trail, Lewis County County , 4 miles away,  19 hiking miles, 3531 feet elevation difference
Bernhardt Trail, Okanogan County County , 4 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 1705 feet elevation difference
North Summit Trail, Okanogan County County , 5 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 1529 feet elevation difference
Shrew Creek Trail, Okanogan County County , 5 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 2639 feet elevation difference
Pretty Bird Trail, Okanogan County County , 6 miles away, 0.8 hiking miles, 342 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Cathedral Driveway:
Tiffany Spring Campground, Okanogan County, 7 miles away
Derry's Resort-pearrygin Lake, Winthrop, 9 miles away
Loup Loup Campground, Okanogan County, 9 miles away
Salmon Meadows Campground, Okanogan County, 10 miles away
Davis Lake Campground, Winthrop, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cathedral Driveway:
Chewuch River, Okanogan County County , 13 miles away, Class III - 13 miles long (Camp Four to Five Mile Bridge)
Chewuch River, Okanogan County County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Andrews Camp to Camp Four)
Chewuch River, Okanogan County County , 15 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 8 miles long (Five Mile Bridge to Winthrop)
Methow River, Okanogan County County , 18 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (Carlton to McFarland Creek access)
 Hotels Near Cathedral Driveway:
Rodeway Inn & Suites, Omak , 32 miles away
Best Western Peppertree Omak Inn, Omak , 33 miles away
Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, Chelan , 34 miles away

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