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

   
  Backcountry hiking in Washington is such a magnificent thing to do. Cedar Creek Trail is not very close to Hood River at all, but backpacking along this wilderness trail is very amusing. Backpacking in Washington is a wonderful idea. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The total elevation difference for this wilderness hiking trail is 2,584 feet, and that is higher than average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Cedar Creek Trail gets a good deal of water; December is the wettest
    month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a very great way to see these mountaintops. Of course, this is an overnight hike, 1.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you
need. Can’t wait to get out in the wilderness, if you happen to be in Skamania County of Washington, Cedar Creek Trail is a brilliant local wilderness trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors trail. This hiking and backpacking trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backcountry hiking trail for advanced backcountry  
walkers looking for a perfect challenge. With its 11 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry walk. At Cedar Creek Trail through the summertime highs are in the 70's while overnight lows are commonly in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; overnight lows at Cedar Creek Trail through the wintertime commonly drop into the 30's. Cedar Creek Trail has two trailheads, so backcountry trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. This is just one of a large number of backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood. Each great outdoors trail in Washington has something unique to offer. Great outdoors hiking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; one of them being Cedar Creek Trail in Skamania County.

Briefly about the general area:
Cold Spring is an inspiring place to check out while here, and if you came for an overnight stay Timberlake Campground is a delightful spot to camp. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Northern Cascade Range. Get dripping wet paddling on Wind River; since you're here, you could have a look at Jimmy Creek.
Whohoo, so many enjoyable things in one place! Cedar Creek Trail is so good! Paddling on Panther Creek is so much fun; if you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Hood River. A short spree to Shipherd Falls is always worthwhile; why not pop by nearby South Fork Mouse Creek if you're here at Cedar Creek Trail. Wind Mountain Resort is a good local campground, and a tremendous spot nearby is Warren Gap.
All the outdoors amusing stuff in the Northern Cascade Range will keep you coming back many times.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.8017, Longitude -121.8591
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.8329, Longitude -121.7936
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2584 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Cedar Creek Trail.
 Trails Near Cedar Creek Trail:
Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County County , 2 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2309 feet elevation difference
Brush Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference
Cascade Crest Trail, Kittitas County County , 5 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 2024 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County County , 6 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference
Falls Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, 9.1 hiking miles, 2402 feet elevation difference
Lava Butte Trail, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1401 feet elevation difference
Herman Creek Trail, Hood River County County , 8 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Cedar Creek Trail:
Timberlake Campground, Home Valley, 6 miles away
Wind Mountain Resort, Stevenson, 6 miles away
Cascade Locks Koa Kampground, Cascade Locks, 7 miles away
Dolce Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, 8 miles away
Fishery, Cascade Locks, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cedar Creek Trail:
Panther Creek, Skamania County County , 2 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 7.2 miles long (Mineral Springs to Stabler)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Ranger Station Close to Stabler to High Bridge)
Trout Creek, Skamania County County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.3 miles long (FR 43 to Wind River)
 National Parks Near Cedar Creek Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 46 miles away
 Hotels Near Cedar Creek Trail:
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 8 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 9 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville , 13 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 21 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 23 miles away

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