Washington hiking trails - Cramer Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County

   
  Trekking in Washington is a great idea. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Cramer Lake Trail in Yakima County, Washington is just the site. Every Washington wilderness trail has something unique to offer. Many miles from the most adjacent town you have Cramer Lake Trail, and it's one of those sites where backcountry trekking is great. Cramer Lake Trail is 6.2 miles long it's an average length great outdoors trail. With so many outdoors things to do available in Washington you'll never get bored. Cramer Lake Trail stays roughly within
    the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail. Great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; one of these is Cramer Lake Trail in Yakima County.
Cramer Lake Trail is a normal length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors hiking trail splendid for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The total elevation difference for Cramer Lake Trail is 869 feet which is lower than average. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of great outdoors hiking trails. Wilderness hiking trails like this one here in the Northern Cascade Range are a brilliant way to explore these peaks. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location.  
The time needed for this trek is roughly 5.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Cramer Lake Trail generally gets a large amount of rain; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The warmest time of the year at Cramer Lake Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 60's. During the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Cramer Lake Trail. Now this hiking and backpacking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Cramer Lake Trail is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so in and out is the way to walk it normally.

Briefly about the general area:
South Fork Clear Creek flows through this region, and Cowlitz Pass is a nice location to have a look at. White Pass Campground is a pleasant local campground.
Having a perfect time in the Northern Cascade Range is easy. North Fork Clear Creek is a stream that you may come across during your stay; get your heart pumping on the delightful whitewater of Summit Creek. Knuppenburg Lake Campground is a pleasant campground nearby, and you can run the rapids of Cowlitz River - Clear Fork.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.6558, Longitude -121.3633
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Total in and out hiking length = 6.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 869 feet


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 Trails Near Cramer Lake Trail:
Dark Meadows Trail, Yakima County County , 1 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 619 feet elevation difference
Hogback Trail, Yakima County County , 3 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 2654 feet elevation difference
Shellrock Lake Trail, Yakima County County , 3 miles away,  13.8 hiking miles, 2067 feet elevation difference
Twin Sisters Trail, Yakima County County , 4 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1307 feet elevation difference
Jug Lake Trail, Lewis County County , 4 miles away,  13.4 hiking miles, 1307 feet elevation difference
Sand Ridge Trail, Yakima County County , 4 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 2174 feet elevation difference
Big Peak Trail, Yakima County County , 4 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 2631 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Cramer Lake Trail:
White Pass Campground, Yakima County, 2 miles away
Knuppenburg Lake Campground, Lewis County, 4 miles away
Soda Springs Campground, Lewis County, 8 miles away
Bumping Lake - Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan, 10 miles away
Boat Landing Campground, Yakima County, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Cramer Lake Trail:
Summit Creek, Lewis County County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123)
Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground)
American River, -blank- County County , 13 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing)
Chinook Creek, Pierce County County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats)
Tieton River - South Fork, Yakima County County , 14 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 5.7 miles long (Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake)
 National Parks Near Cramer Lake Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 42 miles away
 Hotels Near Cramer Lake Trail:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 36 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 38 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum , 38 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 46 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 47 miles away
 Lakes Near Cramer Lake Trail
Dumbbell Lake, Lewis County , 1 miles away
Dog Lake, Yakima County , 1 miles away

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