Washington hiking trails - Huckleberry Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County

   
  Wonderful hiking trails in Washington are in abundance, and Huckleberry Trail is one of them, and it's in Skamania County. Every Washington hiking trail has something unique to offer. Outdoors folks generally like this part of Washington. The great outdoors trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a wonderful way to explore these peaks. The total elevation difference for this hiking and backpacking trail is 2,309 feet, and that is about average. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. This great outdoors trail is a mid
    length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough hiking and backpacking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a perfect challenge. Some parts of Huckleberry Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry trail, and
that means that some parts of the backcountry trail could be very different from other parts of it. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way. Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Huckleberry Trail is located a relatively long journey from Hood River, but if you're looking for a splendid place to go backpacking, this is a splendid choice. With its 8.8 miles of walking distance it's a mid length trek.  
This is a neighborhood covered with lots of hiking and backpacking trails. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 8 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. For the period of the days of summer at Huckleberry Trail highs are usually in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 40's; overnight lows in the 30's for Huckleberry Trail. All the water falling down from the sky makes Huckleberry Trail a wet place; December is the month that gets the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Huckleberry Trail in Skamania County, Washington is such a splendid place. Trekking here in Washington is always an enjoyable thing to do.

Briefly about the general area:
Huckleberry Trail is a place with many visitors from Hood River; Eightmile Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth checking out. A perfect place to camp here at Huckleberry Trail is Dolce Skamania Lodge, and let's not forget Stub Creek which is a stream that you may bump into during your stay.
Be careful coming to the Northern Cascade Range, you might not ever want to go home again. If you come at the right time of year, Wind River offers some good whitewater; since you're here, you might as well stop by Warren Gap. Yeah, come here to Huckleberry Trail for a brilliant time. Huckleberry Trail is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Cascade Locks Koa Kampground is a nice local campground, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Panther Creek.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 45.8177, Longitude -121.8812
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 45.8284, Longitude -121.8357
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.9 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.4 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2309 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Huckleberry Trail.
 Trails Near Huckleberry Trail:
Cedar Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 2 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2584 feet elevation difference
Falls Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, 9.1 hiking miles, 2402 feet elevation difference
Lava Butte Trail, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1401 feet elevation difference
Brush Creek Trail, Skamania County County , 7 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference
Cascade Crest Trail, Kittitas County County , 7 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 2024 feet elevation difference
Ridge Trail, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 773 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 23, County County , 8 miles away, 122.4 hiking miles, 6078 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Huckleberry Trail:
Cascade Locks Koa Kampground, Cascade Locks, 7 miles away
Dolce Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, 7 miles away
Wind Mountain Resort, Stevenson, 8 miles away
Fishery, Cascade Locks, 8 miles away
Timberlake Campground, Home Valley, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Huckleberry Trail:
Panther Creek, Skamania County County , 1 miles away, Class IV+ - 5 miles long (to confluence with Lower Wind River)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 7.2 miles long (Mineral Springs to Stabler)
Wind River, Skamania County County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Ranger Station Close to Stabler to High Bridge)
Trout Creek, Skamania County County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.3 miles long (FR 43 to Wind River)
 National Parks Near Huckleberry Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 45 miles away
 Hotels Near Huckleberry Trail:
Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson , 6 miles away
Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 7 miles away
Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks , 8 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks , 8 miles away
Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 23 miles away

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