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| | There are numerous backpacking trails in Washington, and each one is well worth a walk. Quite far from Hood River you run into Divide Camp Trail, but what an outstanding place for backcountry trekking it is. No chance of getting bored in Washington if you like the wilderness. This trail is a normal length trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness hiking trail good for the average hiker looking for an amusing adventure. Here in the wonderful state of Washington backcountry hiking never gets boring. Please follow all |
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local rules about fires and camping. Backcountry backpacking here in the Northern Cascade Range is a very nice way to see these mountains. Being 5.2 miles long it's an average length great outdoors hiking trail. This is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you're looking
| | at an in and out backcountry walk. High temperatures at Divide Camp Trail throughout the warm months are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. During the winter highs are in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Divide Camp Trail. There are so many wonderful backpacking trails for backcountry hiking in Washington, and Divide Camp Trail in Skamania County is one of them. This is one of a very small number of wilderness hiking trails in this region. Even though this is not a very long wilderness trail you should | |
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still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Lots of rain falls at Divide Camp Trail; December is the month that gets the most snow, and the driest month of the year is July. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 4.5 hours, but you never know stuff
could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The great outdoors hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors hiking trail. Divide Camp Trail has a total elevation
difference of 1,465 feet which is an average number. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Divide Camp Trail in Skamania County, Washington is an outstanding place for getting out.
Briefly about the general area:
Divide Camp Trail is a splendid place
to visit for more than one day, Spring Creek Campground is a splendid place to camp nearby, and don't forget to take a nice little spree to East Fork Adams Creek. Now, you may imagine that's loads but there's even more cool things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. Get soaked
paddling on Lewis River - North Fork, and Killen Creek Campground is a perfect campground nearby.
Why not have a look at nearby West Fork Adams Creek while you're here at Divide Camp Trail. Whitewater paddling is magnificent on White Salmon River, and do set aside some time for Takh Takh Meadow since you're here at Divide Camp Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.2694, Longitude -121.5783
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 5.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Total elevation difference: 1465 feet
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26 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Divide Camp Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Divide Camp Trail. |
| | Whitewater Near Divide Camp Trail:
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White Salmon River, Skamania County
County
, 10 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 8.4 miles long (Cascade Creek to Trout Lake) |
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Lewis River - North Fork, -blank- County
County
, 10 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Twin Falls to FR 88) |
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 10 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160) |
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V+ - 5.9 miles long (Adams Fork to FR 23 Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Divide Camp Trail:
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 26 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 26 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
, 34 miles away |
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 36 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 36 miles away |
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34 miles away
