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| | Cedar Creek Trail is not very near Hood River at all, but backcountry hiking is such an exciting thing to do, and this is a perfect location to do that. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Cedar Creek Trail in Skamania County, Washington is a perfect location for getting out. In Washington you never run out of outdoors fun. Wilderness trails are nice and plentiful in Washington, and among these are Cedar Creek Trail in Skamania County. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have |
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the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. At Cedar Creek Trail all through the warm days of summer highs are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 40's, and during
| | the dark hours in the winter at Cedar Creek Trail temperatures descend to the 30's. Every single Washington backpacking and hiking trail is gorgeous in its own way. The hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a very great way to see these hills. Cedar Creek Trail is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 1.5 days normally, so it's a great thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. This hiking trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great backpacking | |
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trail for experienced walkers in brilliant shape. There are so many backpacking trails in this area. Cedar Creek Trail is 11 miles long; it's a long hiking trail. This hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently
at different elevations. Cedar Creek Trail gets a lot of water; December is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is July. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Cedar Creek Trail has a total elevation difference of
2,584 feet, and that is higher than average. Here in the nice state of Washington backpacking is something that is always fun to do.
Briefly about the general area:
Take a little visit to Jimmy Creek while you're here at Cedar Creek Trail, and you'll most likely meet
some folks from Hood River here. Be careful coming to the Northern Cascade Range, you might not ever want to go back home again. South Fork Mouse Creek is right next door to Cedar Creek Trail and is always a delight to go to, and since you're here, you might as well explore Warren
Gap.
Wind Mountain Resort is a wonderful local campground; Cold Spring is a picturesque place to visit while you're at Cedar Creek Trail. Get drenched paddling on Panther Creek, and Shipherd Falls is a great local attraction. All the outdoors exciting things near Cedar Creek
Trail will keep you coming back persistently. If you came for an overnight stay Timberlake Campground is a great place to camp, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Wind River.
That right there is heaps of fun things already but it goes on, the Northern Cascade Range has it all.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.8017, Longitude -121.8591
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.8329, Longitude -121.7936
- - Directions and Road Map
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
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Total elevation difference: 2584 feet
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7 miles away
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8 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Cedar Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Cedar Creek Trail:
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Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County
County
, 2 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2309 feet elevation difference |
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Brush Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference |
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Cascade Crest Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 5 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 2024 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County
County
, 6 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference |
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Falls Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 8 miles away, 9.1 hiking miles, 2402 feet elevation difference |
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Lava Butte Trail, Skamania County
County
, 8 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1401 feet elevation difference |
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Herman Creek Trail, Hood River County
County
, 8 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Cedar Creek Trail:
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Panther Creek, Skamania County
County
, 2 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 8 miles away, Class I-II - 7.2 miles long (Mineral Springs to Stabler) |
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Wind River, Skamania County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Ranger Station Close to Stabler to High Bridge) |
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Trout Creek, Skamania County
County
, 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.3 miles long (FR 43 to Wind River) |
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| | Hotels Near Cedar Creek Trail:
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Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
, 7 miles away |
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 8 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 8 miles away |
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Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 9 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 21 miles away |
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