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| | Gotta get out of the urban center man, and Clink Trail in Clallam County, Washington is a wonderful place for getting out. No chance of getting bored in Washington if you like the outdoors. Here in Washington hiking is a wonderful way to spend some time. Clink Trail is a great outdoors hiking trail rather far from Shelton, but hiking it is great merriment any time. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 1,670 feet which is an average number. This wilderness hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current |
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conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This backcountry trail is a very short backcountry trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a fine hiking trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. This
| | is not a very long wilderness hiking trail but it's always great to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. There are so many perfect hiking trails for hiking in Washington, and Clink Trail in Clallam County is one of them. Clink Trail is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you'll be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Summertime highs at Clink Trail frequently tend to be in the 60's with overnight lows in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Clink Trail dipping down into the 30's | |
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during winter nights. The delightful backcountry trails of the Olympic Mountains are a glorious way to explore these hills. Every Washington hiking trail has something unique to offer. Different parts of this wilderness trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that
you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. With its 3.6 miles of walking distance it's shorter than many wilderness trails. You should count on this walk taking about 3 hours, but you never know stuff could
go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. It is very dehydrated here at Clink Trail usually; the month with most of the rain is December; July is when it's the driest. This is one of a very small number of hiking trails in this area.
Briefly about the general
area:
There's so much to do here at Clink Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Dungeness Forks Campground is a good place for that. Some close by water includes Caraco Creek, and if you came to camp East Crossing Campground is a perfect place to do that.
Man, is
there a lot of enjoyable stuff to do in the Olympic Mountains. Gray Wolf River is in close proximity to Clink Trail and is always a pleasure to go to, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Dungeness River.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.9998, Longitude -123.0997
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 1670 feet
Juan De Fuca Cottages, Sequim
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Perched on a 50' bluff at the edge of Dungeness Bay with our own private beach, the Juan de Fuca Cottages offer spectacular views of the Dungeness Spit, the New Dungeness Lighthouse, the Strait of Jua...
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Econo Lodge Sequim, Sequim
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4 miles away
100 percent non-smoking hotel. Free continental breakfast. Spacious guest rooms provide microwaves and refrigerators. Senior rooms with coffee makers. Guest laundry. Close to the ocean, Olympic Nation...
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User input for Clink Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Shelton, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Shelton, Washington, the metro area neareast to Clink Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Clink Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Clink Trail. |
| | Trails Near Clink Trail:
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Tubal Cain Mine Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 4 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 5265 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Clink Trail:
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Dungeness River, Clallam County
County
, 1 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Dungeness Forks Campground to hatchery) |
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Dungeness River, Clallam County
County
, 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Gold Creek to Dungeness Forks Campground) |
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Gray Wolf River, Clallam County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.5 miles long (Deer Park to Dungeness Forks Campground) |
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| | National Parks Near Clink Trail:
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Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA
, 28 miles away |
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Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA
, 69 miles away |
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North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA
, 69 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Clink Trail:
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Juan De Fuca Cottages, Sequim
, 1 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Sequim, Sequim
, 4 miles away |
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Quality Inn & Suites Sequim, Sequim
, 4 miles away |
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Holiday Plaza Sequim Inn, Sequim
, 4 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH SEQUIM, Sequim
, 4 miles away |
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