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| | There are numerous backpacking trails in Washington, and each one is different from the others. Gotta get out of the town man, and Kincaid Trail in Lewis County, Washington is a really great location to spend some time. In Washington you never run out of outdoors fun. Hiking here in Washington never gets boring. This backcountry hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 2,899 feet which is a higher than average number. Kincaid Trail is 15 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. This is a long backcountry trail, so don't forget to pack |
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enough supplies. The length of this trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail glorious for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This hike should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight
| | gear packed. The high level of rainfall makes Kincaid Trail a reasonably wet place; the month with most of the snow is January, and the driest month of the year is July. Good backpacking trails in Washington are in abundance, and one of these is Kincaid Trail in Lewis County. The gorgeous trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a very great way to see these mountains. For the duration of the warmest time of the year at Kincaid Trail highs are commonly in the 60's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Highs throughout the winter are | |
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mostly in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Kincaid Trail. This backcountry hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail
which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking trail. Many miles from the nearest town you have Kincaid Trail, and it is one of many great backcountry hiking trails in this area. This is one of many backcountry trails
in the surrounding area. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.
Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in the Northern Cascade Range will keep you coming back repeatedly. Paddling on Summit Creek is so
much fun; do take some time to visit Gifford Pinchot National Forest since you're here. And if that's not sufficient, there's a heap more to do near Kincaid Trail. If you came to camp Soda Springs Campground is a nice place to do that; a good place nearby is Carlton Pass.
Fish
Ladder Falls is always fun to check out; get drenched paddling on Cowlitz River - Clear Fork. Camping at Knuppenburg Lake Campground is always a fine experience, and Log Spring is a great local attraction. Take a side spree to Allred Creek, and a tremendous spot like Cedar Flats
here at Kincaid Trail is too great to miss.
Yeah, come up here to the Northern Cascade Range for a good time. You must pop by Cortright Point when you're here at Kincaid Trail, and do stop by Pony Creek since you're here at Kincaid Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.7076, Longitude -121.4988
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 15 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 2899 feet
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
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39 miles away
Set on the sunny eastern slopes of the Cascades alongside the sparkling waters of the Cle Elum River and surrounded by pristine pine forest-Suncadia offers the ultimate luxury mountain resort experien...
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
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41 miles away
The Stewart Lodge offers a wide range of rooms and amenities to make us your recreational or business spot all year around. Our rooms are exceptionally large and include unique pine furniture, microw...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Kincaid Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Kincaid Trail. |
| | Trails Near Kincaid Trail:
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Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 1 miles away, 10.8 hiking miles, 1640 feet elevation difference |
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Cortright Creek Trail, Lewis County
County
, 2 miles away, 12.6 hiking miles, 2935 feet elevation difference |
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Cowlitz Trail, Lewis County
County
, 2 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2199 feet elevation difference |
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Boundary Trail, Lewis County
County
, 2 miles away, 15.8 hiking miles, 2508 feet elevation difference |
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Sheep Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 13.6 hiking miles, 3905 feet elevation difference |
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Sand Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1973 feet elevation difference |
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Jug Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 1307 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Kincaid Trail:
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 7 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Chinook Creek, Pierce County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats) |
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Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County
County
, 8 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Cowlitz River - Muddy Fork, Lewis County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Cowlitz River) |
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| | Hotels Near Kincaid Trail:
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 39 miles away |
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
, 41 miles away |
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Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw
, 42 miles away |
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
, 42 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley
, 45 miles away |
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42 miles away
