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

   
  As long as you like the wilderness you will like Washington. Every Washington hiking trail is scenic in its own way. Cramer Lake Trail is in a relatively secluded vicinity, and great outdoors trails like these are great. Cramer Lake Trail is a normal length wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a glorious challenge. There's not much difference in elevation along the wilderness trail which means the conditions are about the
    same from start to finish. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. At Cramer Lake Trail throughout the summer highs are in the 60's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 40's. For the period
of the wintertime highs are regularly in the 30's, and night lows throughout the wintertime for Cramer Lake Trail tend to be in the 10's. Now this backcountry trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to trek it normally. There are so many great outdoors hiking trails in this region. Gotta get out of the settlement man, and Cramer Lake Trail in Yakima County, Washington is just what you need. Hiking and backpacking trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all  
over Washington, and Cramer Lake Trail in Yakima County is one of them. With its 6.2 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry trek. Cramer Lake Trail has a total elevation difference of 869 feet which is a lower than average number. Here in Washington backcountry trekking is a magnificent idea. Backpacking here in the Northern Cascade Range is a nice way to explore these mountains. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Cramer Lake Trail is a wet place that gets a lot of rain; most of the snow falls during January while July is typically the driest month.

Briefly about the general area:
Summit Creek has a glorious whitewater paddling spot close by, and you could always look at Cowlitz Pass. Cramer Lake Trail is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, White Pass Campground is a pleasant local campground, and swing by South Fork Clear Creek it's a perfect place to stop by.
All the outdoors fun stuff in the Northern Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly. Visit North Fork Clear Creek since you're here at Cramer Lake Trail, and paddling on Cowlitz River - Clear Fork is so much fun. Camping at Knuppenburg Lake Campground is always a magnificent experience.

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:
Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 36 miles away
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
 Lakes Near Cramer Lake Trail
Dumbbell Lake, Lewis County , 1 miles away
Dog Lake, Yakima County , 1 miles away

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