Washington hiking trails - Hidden Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County

   
  While visiting this vicinity in Washington it's a fine idea to go backcountry trekking too. Hiking in Washington never gets boring. Far from modern life you come across Hidden Lake Trail, and it's one of those places where hiking is delightful. This backcountry trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This is one of a very small number of backpacking trails in this vicinity. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. High temperatures at Hidden Lake Trail all through the long
    summer days are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's, and night lows through the wintertime for Hidden Lake Trail tend to be in the 30's. Can’t wait to get out in the outdoors, Hidden Lake Trail in
Skagit County, Washington is such a good place. Hidden Lake Trail is a one trailhead backcountry trail, so in and out is the way to hike it normally. Hidden Lake Trail is a mid-length wilderness hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant backpacking trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure. This trek shouldn't take more than 5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Hidden Lake Trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may  
need to dress differently at different elevations. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 2,693 feet which is higher than average. There are plenty of backpacking and hiking trails in Washington; each one of them is worth hiking. There are backpacking and hiking trails all over Washington, and one of these is Hidden Lake Trail in Skagit County. Hidden Lake Trail gets a lot of water; December is when you get the most rain here; July meanwhile is the driest month. Being 5.8 miles long it's an average length trail. The scenic wilderness hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits.

Briefly about the general area:
And if that's not enough there's plenty more cool things to do in the Northern Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Mineral Park Campground is a magnificent place to camp, and as expected Hard Creek flows through this neighborhood.
You can run the rapids of Cascade River in the neighborhood of Hidden Lake Trail; let's not forget Vee Creek which is a stream that you may bump into during your stay. Newhalem Campground is a tremendous campground here, and a good place for whitewater paddling is Skagit River.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.5142, Longitude -121.2221
- - Directions and Road Map

Total in and out hiking length = 5.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Total elevation difference: 2693 feet


Aspen Suites at The Icicle Village Resort, Leavenworth
49 miles away
Aspen Suites at the Icicle Village Resort Leavenworth, a Magnuson Hotels affiliate, offers all non-smoking condominium-style suites and vacation rentals in the Bavarian Village of Leavenworth. Enjoy ...
  
Freestone Inn And Cabins, Mazama
49 miles away
In the early 1940's a local rancher and packer named Jack Wilson built six cabins along the banks of a local creek. Calling his new venture the Early Winter Resort, Wilson created not only one of the ...
User input for Hidden Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County, Washington:

Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Review Guidelines


Outdoors Recreation Near Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington, the metro area neareast to Hidden Lake Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.

Current weather conditions at Hidden Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County, Washington
WXPort

Local climate location: NEWHALEM 6 miles away



More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Hidden Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County, Washington

OTHER_INFO
  Northern Cascade Range Campgrounds
Complete list of all the campgrounds in the Northern Cascade Range.

Northern Cascade Range Outdoors Info
Complete outdoors info for the Northern Cascade Range.

Washington Hiking Trails
Complete list of all hiking trails in Washington

Books about hiking trails in Washington
List of books available on Amazon.com about hiking trails in Washington.

Washington Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Washington.
 

   
TOPO
High quality water resistant topo map of Hidden Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County, Washington.

OUTDOORS_GUIDE
These outdoors activities are available near Hidden Lake Trail.
 Camp Grounds Near Hidden Lake Trail:
Mineral Park Campground, Skagit County, 4 miles away
Newhalem Campground, Whatcom County, 8 miles away
Goodell Campground, Whatcom County, 9 miles away
Group Campground, Whatcom County, 9 miles away
Downey Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Hidden Lake Trail:
Cascade River, Skagit County County , 4 miles away, Class II - 6 miles long (Mineral Park to Marble Creek Campground)
Skagit River, Whatcom County County , 10 miles away, Class II-III+ - 8.9 miles long (Goodell Creek to Copper Creek)
Cascade River, Skagit County County , 10 miles away, Class V - 8.1 miles long (Marble Creek Campground to Bridge Close to Skagit confluence)
Stetattle Creek, Whatcom County County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Jay Creek to Gorge Lake)
Downey Creek, Snohomish County County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Downey Creek trail to Suiattle River)
 National Parks Near Hidden Lake Trail:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 67 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 67 miles away
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 67 miles away
 Hotels Near Hidden Lake Trail:
Aspen Suites at The Icicle Village Resort, Leavenworth , 49 miles away
Freestone Inn And Cabins, Mazama , 49 miles away
 Lakes Near Hidden Lake Trail
Hidden Lake, Skagit County , 2 miles away

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions