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| | Hitting the wilderness trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and if you happen to be in Lewis County of Washington, Lily Basin Trail is a perfect local wilderness trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Outdoors people generally like this part of Washington. Backcountry hiking in Washington is an excellent way to spend some time. Lily Basin Trail is 18.6 miles long; it's longer than many great outdoors hiking trails. Every single Washington hiking trail has something unique to offer. Different parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are at very |
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different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Now, this is roughly a 3-day backcountry trek, so it's a glorious thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. This backcountry hiking trail is many miles long having an
| | average number of uphill miles which makes it an excellent hiking trail for experienced hikers in great shape. Keep in mind that this is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. These backcountry hiking trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are a very good way to see these mountains. Lily Basin Trail is a wilderness trail rather far from Hood River, but trekking it is good excitement any time. There are so many wonderful hiking trails for backcountry trekking in Washington; Lily Basin Trail is one of them, and | |
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it's in Lewis County. All the water falling down from the sky makes Lily Basin Trail a wet place; January is when you get the most snow here, and the driest month of the year is July. The warmest time of the year at Lily Basin Trail comes with high temperatures in the 70's. When
the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Lily Basin Trail drop into the 20's. Lily Basin Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,458 feet which is about
average. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to hike it normally.
Briefly about the general area:
Man, is there
loads of exciting stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. A journey to Jennings Falls will fill your spirit with good feelings; a brilliant spot for whitewater paddling is Cowlitz River - Clear Fork. You truly should fancy the Northern Cascade Range. Why not go to Hawkeye Point
also if you're here, and of course Goat Creek is a delightful stream that is worth taking a look at.
A brilliant spot to camp here at Lily Basin Trail is Chambers Lake Campground; Packwood Saddle is another brilliant site to visit nearby. Why not explore nearby Saddle Creek
if you're here at Lily Basin Trail, and Snowgrass Flat is a great spot. Why not camp at Knuppenburg Lake Campground since you're here at Lily Basin Trail, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Hidden Spring.
Yep, outdoors exciting things to do are truly abundant
here at Lily Basin Trail. Places like Jordan Basin are brilliant to go to, and get your heart beating on the perfect whitewater of Cispus River.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.4661, Longitude -121.5269
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 18.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Total elevation difference: 2458 feet
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
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37 miles away
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38 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Lily Basin Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Lily Basin Trail. |
| | Trails Near Lily Basin Trail:
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 24, County
County
, 1 miles away, 90.5 hiking miles, 3810 feet elevation difference |
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Jordan Creek Trail, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, 9.2 hiking miles, 3156 feet elevation difference |
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Angry Mountain Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 3575 feet elevation difference |
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Coyote Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 26 hiking miles, 3992 feet elevation difference |
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Clear Fork Trail, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 2000 feet elevation difference |
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Clear Lost Trail, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 3909 feet elevation difference |
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Three Peaks Trail, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 1240 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Lily Basin Trail:
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160) |
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 9 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 10 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Johnson Creek, Lewis County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 7.7 miles long (Glacier Creek to Highway 12) |
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| | Hotels Near Lily Basin Trail:
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 37 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 38 miles away |
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Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw
, 46 miles away |
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Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles
, 47 miles away |
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The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles
, 47 miles away |
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