Washington hiking trails - Devils Gulch Trail, Wenatchee Mountains, Chelan County

   
  Every trail in Washington is worth hiking. Devils Gulch Trail is a wilderness hiking trail pretty far from Wenatchee, but there's good natural prettiness awaiting you here along it. Washington is a tremendous site for trekkers. The hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. The amount of precipitation that falls at Devils Gulch Trail is right next door to the national average; December is when you get the most snow here while July is commonly the driest month.
    Backpacking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington, and Devils Gulch Trail in Chelan County is one of them. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp
fire. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. Devils Gulch Trail is a two ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Devils Gulch Trail in Chelan County, Washington is a glorious place for getting out. Backpacking in Washington is the wonderful thing to do. For the period of the warmest time of the year highs here at Devils Gulch Trail get into the 80's. When  
the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Devils Gulch Trail descend into the 10's. This backcountry hiking trail is a normal length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an outstanding backcountry hiking trail for the average person looking for an outstanding adventure. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 4 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 657 feet, and that is lower than average. With its 4.8 miles of walking distance it's an average length hiking trail. Backcountry hiking here in the Wenatchee Mountains is a really good way to spend quality time in nature. This is one of a very small number of backcountry hiking trails in this vicinity. Even though this is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.

Briefly about the general area:
You'll meet a lot of people from Wenatchee here, and why not camp at Beehive Spring Campground while you're here at Devils Gulch Trail.
Man, is there a heap of fun stuff to do in the Wenatchee Mountains. King Canyon is a splendid place to visit nearby, and camping is available at Meadow Campground.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.3155, Longitude -120.4248
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.3212, Longitude -120.4579
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 657 feet


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Meadow Campground, Chelan County, 1 miles away
Beehive Spring Campground, Chelan County, 3 miles away
Alphine Campground, Chelan County, 3 miles away
Pine Campground, Chelan County, 5 miles away
Stump Campground, Chelan County, 6 miles away
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