Washington hiking trails - Log Creek Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County

   
  Backcountry backpacking here in Washington is so much fun. Hitting the hiking trails is always an amusing thing to do, and Log Creek Trail in Kittitas County, Washington is a magnificent selection. In Washington you never run out of outdoors fun. You should count on this hike taking about 2 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This hiking trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a fine hiking and backpacking trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. The number
    of hiking and backpacking trails in this region is not very high. A good deal of rainfall falls at Log Creek Trail; the month with most of the rain is January, and the driest of the months is July. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location.
You spend the whole hike in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole great outdoors trail. For the period of the warm months here at Log Creek Trail, high temperatures commonly reach the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 40's. For the duration of the winter the highs are usually in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Log Creek Trail. Log Creek Trail is 2.2 miles long it's a shorter type hike. These hiking trails here in the Northern  
Cascade Range are an outstanding way to explore these mountains. This hiking trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can walk it just one way. There are many brilliant backpacking trails in Washington; Log Creek Trail in Kittitas County is one of them. Even though this is not a very long backcountry hiking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. A long tour divides Ellensburg from Log Creek Trail, but there's great natural prettiness right here for you along it. There are plenty of backpacking trails in Washington; each one of them is different from the others. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 565 feet, and that is lower than average.

Briefly about the general area:
Man, is there a heap of cool things to do in the Northern Cascade Range. A brilliant place to camp here at Log Creek Trail is R V Town, and camping is available at Cabin Creek RV and U-fish.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.1769, Longitude -121.2735
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.1658, Longitude -121.2582
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 565 feet


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 Trails Near Log Creek Trail:
Big Creek Trail, Kittitas County County , 1 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 1866 feet elevation difference
Bear Creek Trail, Kittitas County County , 3 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1374 feet elevation difference
Granite Creek Trail, Kittitas County County , 4 miles away, 18 hiking miles, 1280 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Log Creek Trail:
R V Town, Easton, 7 miles away
Cabin Creek RV and U-fish, Easton, 7 miles away
Lake Easton Resort and Club, Easton, 7 miles away
Crystal Springs Campground, Kittitas County, 7 miles away
Kachess Campground, Kittitas County, 9 miles away
 National Parks Near Log Creek Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 53 miles away
 Hotels Near Log Creek Trail:
Roslyn Inns, Roslyn , 15 miles away
Best Western Inn, Snoqualmie Pass , 15 miles away
Crystal Mountain Hotels, Enumclaw , 18 miles away
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 18 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 21 miles away

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