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| | Every single Washington hiking and backpacking trail has something unique to offer. A visit to Washington is not complete without some backcountry hiking. Divide Trail being so far from the closest town, it sure is a a brilliant trail. The wonderful wilderness trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a brilliant way to explore these highlands. Keep in mind that this is a long backcountry hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. With its 19.4 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many backpacking trails. This backcountry hike should take |
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you about 3 days, so it's a perfect thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Divide Trail in King County, Washington is the great outdoors at its best. There are many magnificent hiking and backpacking
| | trails in Washington; Divide Trail in King County is one of them. This wilderness trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness trail delightful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Divide Trail is a two ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. This is just one of a large number of wilderness | |
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trails in this region. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 3,406 feet, and that is higher than average. Here in the magnificent state of Washington backpacking is always a cool thing to do. Some parts of Divide Trail are much higher up than other parts
of the backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. All the water falling down from the sky makes Divide Trail a wet spot; during December this neighborhood sees the most rain while July is ordinarily
the driest month. During the days of summer here at Divide Trail, high temperatures frequently get into the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and nighttime lows through the winter for Divide Trail tend to be in the 30's.
Briefly
about the general area:
Take a side tour to Champion Creek; if you came to camp Dry Creek Campground is a splendid spot to do that. Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! The Northern Cascade Range is excellent!.
Some wonderful nature is available in White River Ranger
District, and you can run the rapids of White River. Be careful coming to Divide Trail, you might not ever wanna go home again. A short spree to Mule Spring is always worthwhile; a tremendous place is Green Canyon. You have to unquestionably dedicate some time to Deadman Flat while
you're here at Divide Trail; swing by Foss Creek it's a pleasant site to check out.
Now, you may assume that's plenty but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. There's so much to do here at Divide Trail that you need to camp here for a while, The Dalles Campground is a good place for that; there's whitewater on Greenwater River for all you adrenaline junkies.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.1602, Longitude -121.6444
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.146, Longitude -121.5021
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 19.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 19.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 3406 feet
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
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25 miles away
Original Snoqualmie Lodge built atop the Falls in 1916 was a logging route stopover famous for its lumberjack breakfast. The original Lodge had only 5 guestrooms. Building on the existing lodge and in...
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Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass
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27 miles away
The Summit Lodge is located near the base of the Summit Ski Resort, and it is perfectly located for year-round outdoor activities. Summit Lodge's two-story layout showcases 81 rooms and three conferen...
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User input for Divide Trail, Northern Cascade Range, King County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington, the metro area neareast to Divide Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Divide Trail, Northern Cascade Range, King County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Divide Trail. |
| | Trails Near Divide Trail:
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Lester Trail, King County
County
, 2 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 3791 feet elevation difference |
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Rock Creek Trail, King County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2923 feet elevation difference |
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Christoff Trail, King County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 2615 feet elevation difference |
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Twentyeight Mile Creek Trail, Pierce County
County
, 6 miles away, 9.3 hiking miles, 3558 feet elevation difference |
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Kelly Butte Trail, King County
County
, 6 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 4421 feet elevation difference |
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Sun Top Trail, Pierce County
County
, 7 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3225 feet elevation difference |
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Dalles Ridge Trail, Pierce County
County
, 8 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 558 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Divide Trail:
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Greenwater River, Pierce/King County
County
, 1 miles away, Class II(IV) - 7.2 miles long (FR 7030 Bridge to Highway 410) |
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White River, Pierce County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White) |
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White River, Pierce County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III - 13.5 miles long (West Fork to Bridge Camp) |
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Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (I-90 Exit 52 to Denny Creek Campground) |
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Pratt River, King County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) |
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| | Hotels Near Divide Trail:
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Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
, 25 miles away |
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Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass
, 27 miles away |
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Kings Value Inn - Enumclaw, Wa, Enumclaw
, 27 miles away |
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The Governor Hotel, Olympia
, 30 miles away |
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Mt. View Inn, Buckley
, 32 miles away |
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27 miles away
