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| | You'll have to go far from Ellensburg to get to Domerie Peak Trail, but it is a glorious great outdoors trail. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Domerie Peak Trail in Kittitas County, Washington is the outdoors at its best. Washington has so much to offer the fresh air lovers. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 3 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Great outdoors hiking trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; one of them being |
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Domerie Peak Trail in Kittitas County. Here in Washington backpacking is an excellent idea. With its 18.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer walk. Domerie Peak Trail is a hiking trail of great length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this
| | backpacking and hiking trail nice for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,254 feet which is about average. The high level of precipitation makes Domerie Peak Trail a reasonably wet place; most of the snow falls all through January; the driest month is July. Through the summer months, highs commonly are in the 60's at Domerie Peak Trail, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's, and nighttime lows during the winter | |
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for Domerie Peak Trail tend to be in the 10's. This is a two-ended backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. The beautiful hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time
in the fresh air. Domerie Peak Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Each wilderness trail in Washington is delightful in its own way. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is one of many backpacking and hiking trails in the surrounding
area. Domerie Peak Trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations.
Briefly about the general area:
But wait, there's more fun stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. If you're here,
you might as well stop at Copper Pass. Having a pleasant time in the Northern Cascade Range is painless. Domerie Flats is a stunning place any time of year It's always nice to stop at Little Salmon la Sac.
French Cabin Basin is a pleasant site to stretch your legs a bit, and
Salmon la Sac is a pleasant local attraction. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Cle Elum River, and let's not forget Branch Creek which is a stream that you may stumble upon during your stay. If you came to camp Dry Creek Campground
is a magnificent place to do that, and there's some flowing water close by, Para Creek is a stream you can take a look at while you're here.
Any time is a perfect time at Domerie Peak Trail if you go for the outdoors. There's whitewater on Cooper River for all you adrenaline rush seekers, and Domerie Peak Trail is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Morgan Creek Campground is a nice local campground.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.2563, Longitude -121.1123
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.3519, Longitude -121.1371
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 18.4 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 = 18.4 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: 2254 feet
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
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10 miles away
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
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14 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Ellensburg, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ellensburg, Washington, the metro area neareast to Domerie Peak Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Domerie Peak Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington
Local climate location: STEVENS PASS 8 miles away
      
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
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14 miles away
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
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| These outdoors activities are available near Domerie Peak Trail. |
| | Trails Near Domerie Peak Trail:
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Kachess Ridge Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 4 miles away, 13.8 hiking miles, 4071 feet elevation difference |
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Red Mountain Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 4 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 3318 feet elevation difference |
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Sasse Mountain Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 6 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 4012 feet elevation difference |
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Goat Peak Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 6 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 2240 feet elevation difference |
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Jolly Mountain Lookout Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 7 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 4410 feet elevation difference |
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Davis Peak Lookout Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 7 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 4439 feet elevation difference |
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North Ridge Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 8 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 3519 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Domerie Peak Trail:
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Cle Elum River, Kittitas County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Salmon La Sac Creek to Cle Elum Reservoir) |
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Cooper River, Kittitas County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River) |
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Waptus River, Kittitas County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 4 miles long (Waptus Lake trail to Salmon La Sac) |
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Cle Elum River, Kittitas County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 8.5 miles long (Scatter Creek to Salmon La Sac Creek) |
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Cle Elum River, Kittitas County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II - 7.8 miles long (Cle Elum Dam to confluence with Yakima River) |
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| | Hotels Near Domerie Peak Trail:
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 10 miles away |
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
, 14 miles away |
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
, 14 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
, 20 miles away |
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Best Western Icicle Inn, Leavenworth
, 35 miles away |
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