Washington hiking trails - Green Leaf Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County

   
  There are plenty of wilderness hiking trails in Washington; each one of them is different from the others. While visiting this vicinity in Washington it's a perfect idea to go hiking too. Put on your backpacking shoes, and hit the trail, Green Leaf Trail in Skamania County, Washington is the wilderness at its best. This backpacking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Washington has plenty of fine wilderness hiking trails, and Green Leaf Trail is one of
    them, and it's in Skamania County. Green Leaf Trail is not that long but it's always wonderful to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Green Leaf Trail is 5.8 miles long it's an average length backcountry trail. Trekking here in Washington is always
an exciting thing to do. Green Leaf Trail is a mid-length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness hiking trail magnificent for the average backcountry walker looking for a fun adventure. These great outdoors trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. Green Leaf Trail is a long journey away from Hood River, but it is a cool location to backcountry hike. Green Leaf Trail sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is December, and July meanwhile is  
the driest month. Green Leaf Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. There are not too many wilderness hiking trails in this vicinity. This hike 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. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Summertime highs at Green Leaf Trail frequently tend to be in the 70's while overnight lows are generally in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Green Leaf Trail. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 727 feet, and that is lower than average.

Briefly about the general area:
If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. North Fork Snag Creek is near Green Leaf Trail and is always a joy to explore, and Snag Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit. There's so much to do here at Green Leaf Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Beacon Rock Resort is a tremendous place for that, and in case you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Stebbins Creek.
All the outdoors entertaining things in the Northern Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly. If you came to camp Dougan Creek Campground is a pleasant place to do that, and a delightful place for whitewater paddling is Rock Creek - Columbia River Tributary.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.753, Longitude -122.0481
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.7785, Longitude -122.0738
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 727 feet


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 Trails Near Green Leaf Trail:
Washougal Trail, Skamania County County , 4 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference
Rock Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 5 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1970 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Green Leaf Trail:
Beacon Rock Resort, Stevenson, 7 miles away
Dougan Creek Campground, Skamania County, 8 miles away
Little Soda Springs Campground, Skamania County, 8 miles away
Observation Berryfield Campground, Skamania County, 8 miles away
Lewis and Clark RV Park, North Bonneville, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Green Leaf Trail:
Rock Creek - Columbia River Tributary, Klickitat County County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Steep Creek to Rayan-Allen Bridge)
Stebbins Creek, Skamania County County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to Washougal River)
Washougal River, Skamania County County , 5 miles away, Class V - 4.3 miles long (Prospector's Creek to Doc's Drop)
Washougal River, Skamania County County , 5 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Doc's Drop to Dougan Falls)
Trout Creek, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.3 miles long (FR 43 to Wind River)
 National Parks Near Green Leaf Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 47 miles away
 Hotels Near Green Leaf Trail:
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville , 9 miles away
Dolce Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 12 miles away
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 12 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 12 miles away
Econo Inn, Cascade Locks , 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Green Leaf Trail
Rock Creek Lake, Skamania County , 2 miles away

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