Washington hiking trails - Empire Drive Trail, Ferry County

   
  Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Washington is well worth a trek. Many miles from the nearest urban center you have Empire Drive Trail, and it is an amusing place to hike. Here in the great state of Washington backcountry trekking is so much fun. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 856 feet which is a lower than average number. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Empire Drive Trail in Ferry County, Washington is a magnificent place to go. This is not a very long trail but it's always great to bring some emergency
    supplies, you never know what could happen. Washington is a magnificent location for outdoors people. Being 5.4 miles long it's a mid length hike. All through the warm days of summer, highs frequently are in the 80's at Empire Drive Trail. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the
40's. Highs through the wintertime are regularly in the 20's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Empire Drive Trail temperatures sink to the 10's. Empire Drive Trail is a location that is pretty arid commonly; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow, and October is when it's the driest. Empire Drive Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike. Perfect backcountry hiking trails in Washington are in abundance, and among these are Empire  
Drive Trail in Ferry County. This walk shouldn't take more than 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is one of many hiking and backpacking trails in the surrounding region. Empire Drive Trail is a mid-length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a nice hiking and backpacking trail for the average person looking for a nice adventure. Empire Drive Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. Sometimes this trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.

Briefly about the general area:
Put some time aside to spend at Cargo Spring if you're here at Empire Drive Trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Empire Drive Trail has to offer, you can camp at Sweat Creek Campground.
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is one of the destinations close to Empire Drive Trail that are great to go to. There's so much to do here at Empire Drive Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Tiffany's Resort is a great spot for that.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.7597, Longitude -118.8328
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Total in and out hiking length = 5.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Total elevation difference: 856 feet


  
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 Trails Near Empire Drive Trail:
Bodie Mountain Trail, Ferry County County , 2 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 648 feet elevation difference
Storm King Trail, Ferry County County , 2 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 1620 feet elevation difference
Laws Trail, Ferry County County , 3 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1006 feet elevation difference
Bodie Tonata Creek Trail, Ferry County County , 4 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 2194 feet elevation difference
Maple Mountain Trail, Okanogan County County , 4 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 1620 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Empire Drive Trail:
Sweat Creek Campground, Okanogan County, 8 miles away
Tiffany's Resort, Republic, 10 miles away
Fisherman's Cove Resort, Republic, 11 miles away
Curlew Lake Campground, Ferry County, 11 miles away
Miller's Campground and RV Park, Republic, 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Empire Drive Trail:
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Coulee Dam - WA , 52 miles away

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