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| | If you happen to be in Washington, why not go hiking, it is the wonderful thing to do. Put on your backcountry hiking shoes, and hit the great outdoors hiking trail, Dewey Lake Trail in Yakima County, Washington is just what you need. Dewey Lake Trail is quite far away from the least distant settlement, and backcountry hiking is such an exciting thing to do, and this is a wonderful spot to do that. Each one of the many hiking trails of Washington is worth hiking. This is just one of a large number of backpacking and hiking trails in this region. Dewey |
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Lake Trail typically gets a great deal of rainfall; January is when you get the most rain here, and July is the month with the least moisture. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like Washington. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Great outdoors
| | trails like this one here in the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these highlands. Dewey Lake Trail is 12 miles long; it's longer than many backcountry hiking trails. Some parts of Dewey Lake Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Summertime highs at Dewey Lake Trail typically tend to be in the 70's while night lows are typically in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while Dewey Lake Trail night low temperatures | |
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throughout the wintertime are in the 20's. This backpacking and hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,557 feet, and that is about average. This is a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. This backcountry trail is many miles long with an average
amount of climbing distance which makes this backpacking and hiking trail wonderful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There are many wonderful hiking trails in Washington, and Dewey Lake Trail in Yakima County is one of them. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day trek,
so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Dewey Lake Trail is a one trailhead backpacking and hiking trail, so you'll be hiking it in and back out.
Briefly about the general area:
Some of the water nearby flows, like Rainier Fork American River, and Bullion
Basin is right here at Dewey Lake Trail. Morse Creek is a good site to pop by, and a good place for whitewater paddling is American River.
And that's not everything there is to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. Get your heart pumping on the great whitewater of Chinook
Creek; a short trip to Union Creek Falls is always worthwhile. So much cool stuff in the Northern Cascade Range, just extraordinary. Camping at Morse Creek Campground is always a good experience; a journey to Pickhandle Basin rejuvenates the spirit.
Just can't get enough of
Dewey Lake Trail. Pickhandle Gap is a good location to explore nearby, and a great site to camp here at Dewey Lake Trail is Lodgepole Campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.9011, Longitude -121.4156
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 12 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1557 feet
Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
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26 miles away
On Snoqualmie Pass, The only hotel on the mountain, Outdoor Heated Swimming pool, Indoor Hot Tub and Sauna. Ski across the street - 4 mountains to ski from. Free Shuttle Service to all Base Areas at ...
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
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35 miles away
Set on the sunny eastern slopes of the Cascades alongside the sparkling waters of the Cle Elum River and surrounded by pristine pine forest-Suncadia offers the ultimate luxury mountain resort experien...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Dewey Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Dewey Lake Trail. |
| | Trails Near Dewey Lake Trail:
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Swamp Lake Trail, Yakima County
County
, 3 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1563 feet elevation difference |
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Union Creek Trail, Yakima County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 3404 feet elevation difference |
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Bumping Lake Trail, Yakima County
County
, 6 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 792 feet elevation difference |
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Castle Mountain Trail, Pierce County
County
, 6 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 591 feet elevation difference |
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Crow Lake Trail, Yakima County
County
, 6 miles away, 21.2 hiking miles, 3248 feet elevation difference |
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Sheep Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 7 miles away, 13.6 hiking miles, 3905 feet elevation difference |
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Kincaid Trail, Lewis County
County
, 7 miles away, 15 hiking miles, 2899 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Dewey Lake Trail:
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Chinook Creek, Pierce County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats) |
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American River, -blank- County
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing) |
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 10 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 12 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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White River, Pierce County
County
, 12 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White) |
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| | Hotels Near Dewey Lake Trail:
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
, 26 miles away |
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 35 miles away |
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
, 37 miles away |
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
, 38 miles away |
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Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw
, 39 miles away |
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38 miles away
