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

   
  If you are in Washington during backcountry backpacking season you have to go backcountry backpacking. There are so many great great outdoors hiking trails for backpacking in Washington; Green Leaf Trail in Skamania County is one of them. Every great outdoors hiking trail in Washington has something unique to offer. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Green Leaf Trail in Skamania County, Washington is an outstanding place for getting out. A long tour separates Hood River from Green Leaf Trail, but great outdoors hiking
    trails like these are great. Green Leaf Trail is a mid-length great outdoors trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors hiking trail good for the average backcountry walker looking for a fun adventure. At Green Leaf Trail through the summer
highs are in the 70's; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Highs all through the wintertime are frequently in the 40's; all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Green Leaf Trail temperatures fall to the 30's. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. Here in Washington backpacking is the great thing to do. Green Leaf Trail is 5.8 miles long it's a mid length hike. The number of great outdoors hiking trails in this area is not very high. Green Leaf Trail is not that long but you should still  
bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. The beautiful great outdoors trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a very good way to see these mountains. Green Leaf Trail is a two ended backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry trek it just one way. You should count on this hike taking about 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. You spend the whole hike in roughly the same elevation zone which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 727 feet, and that is lower than average. Green Leaf Trail gets lots of water; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is July.

Briefly about the general area:
You simply ought to have a thing about the Northern Cascade Range. Visit North Fork Snag Creek if you're here at Green Leaf Trail; if you came for an overnight stay Dougan Creek Campground is a delightful place to camp. Why not camp at Beacon Rock Resort if you're here at Green Leaf Trail; if you come at the right time of year, Stebbins Creek offers some nice whitewater.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit Rock Creek - Columbia River Tributary, and why not a little side trip to Snag Creek.

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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These outdoors activities are available near Green Leaf Trail.
 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:
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 12 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 12 miles away
Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks , 12 miles away
Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson , 13 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 22 miles away

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