Washington hiking trails - Lost Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Pierce County

   
  Every Washington backpacking trail is worth backcountry backpacking. Lost Lake Trail is very far from the closest sizeable settlement, and backcountry hiking is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a nice location to do that. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Lost Lake Trail in Pierce County, Washington is a really splendid location to spend some time. This hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts
    of it. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 1.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Now this backpacking and hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Washington is a glorious outdoors state. The high
level of rainfall makes Lost Lake Trail a rather wet location; the month with most of the rain is November, and July on the other hand is the driest. With its 12 miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail. Backcountry hiking trails for backcountry backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; one of them being Lost Lake Trail in Pierce County. This is a neighborhood covered with lots of backcountry hiking trails. This great outdoors trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to walk it normally. Here in the good state of  
Washington backcountry backpacking is an outstanding way to spend some time. Throughout the summertime months at Lost Lake Trail temperatures are regularly in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Lost Lake Trail. The pretty backpacking and hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time in nature. Lost Lake Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,942 feet which is higher than average. The length of this backpacking and hiking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backcountry hiking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a glorious challenge. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.

Briefly about the general area:
Big Crow Basin is a great spot; a fine location to camp here at Lost Lake Trail is The Dalles Campground. That right there is lots already, but it goes on; Lost Lake Trail has it all. A short spree to Silver Springs is always worthwhile, and do take some time to explore White River Ranger District while you're here.
This place, the Northern Cascade Range, has so much outdoors amusing stuff. Corral Pass is a good place to stop at near Lost Lake Trail. Whitewater paddling is great on Greenwater River, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try George Creek. If you adore the outdoors you'll adore it here in the Northern Cascade Range. A visit to Little Crow Basin revives the soul, and Lost Lake Trail is great enough to spend more than a day at, Dry Creek Campground is a great local campground.
White River has a perfect whitewater paddling spot close by, and getting to Hardwood Creek from Lost Lake Trail is simple.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.0474, Longitude -121.5156
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Total in and out hiking length = 12 miles

Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2942 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Lost Lake Trail.
 Trails Near Lost Lake Trail:
Dalles Ridge Trail, Pierce County County , 2 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 558 feet elevation difference
Greenwater Trail, Pierce County County , 3 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 1028 feet elevation difference
Castle Mountain Trail, Pierce County County , 3 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 591 feet elevation difference
Twentyeight Mile Creek Trail, Pierce County County , 3 miles away, 9.3 hiking miles, 3558 feet elevation difference
Naches Pass-Greenwater Trail, King County County , 3 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 2261 feet elevation difference
Maggie Creek Trail, Pierce County County , 5 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 1401 feet elevation difference
Sawmill Ridge Trail, King County County , 6 miles away, 6.9 hiking miles, 4040 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Lost Lake Trail:
Dry Creek Campground, Pierce County, 4 miles away
The Dalles Campground, Pierce County, 7 miles away
Morse Creek Campground, Yakima County, 9 miles away
Lodgepole Campground, Yakima County, 10 miles away
Pleasant Valley Campground, Yakima County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lost Lake Trail:
White River, Pierce County County , 6 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White)
Greenwater River, Pierce/King County County , 8 miles away, Class II(IV) - 7.2 miles long (FR 7030 Bridge to Highway 410)
American River, -blank- County County , 12 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing)
Chinook Creek, Pierce County County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats)
White River, Pierce County County , 16 miles away, Class III - 13.5 miles long (West Fork to Bridge Camp)
 National Parks Near Lost Lake Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 38 miles away
 Hotels Near Lost Lake Trail:
Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 18 miles away
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 33 miles away
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 34 miles away
Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw , 34 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 37 miles away
 Lakes Near Lost Lake Trail
Twentyeight Mile Lake, Pierce County , 2 miles away

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