Washington hiking trails - Maggie Creek Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Pierce County

   
  Washington has so much to offer nature lovers. There are trails all over Washington, and one of those is Maggie Creek Trail in Pierce County. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Maggie Creek Trail in Pierce County, Washington is a glorious site to go. Here in the tremendous state of Washington backpacking is so much fun. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. It's a lengthy trip from Ellensburg to Maggie Creek Trail, but great outdoors trails like these are splendid. You spend the
    whole backcountry walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole hiking and backpacking trail. This backcountry hiking trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this trail magnificent for
hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There are numerous trails in Washington, and each one has its own unique attractiveness. The high level of rainfall makes Maggie Creek Trail a rather wet place; through the month of January you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is July. This is a one trailhead backcountry trail, so you're looking at an in and out hike. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. With its 12.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry walk. Backpacking  
and hiking trails like this one here in the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these peaks. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 1,401 feet which is an average number. All through the months of summer highs here at Maggie Creek Trail get into the 70's, and the nighttime is a bit colder of course, usually in the 40's. Through the winter highs are usually in the 30's with temperatures at Maggie Creek Trail dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. This is one of many trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This walk should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed.

Briefly about the general area:
Some close by water includes Maggie Creek; Morse Creek Campground is a wonderful campground nearby. There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Northern Cascade Range. You must positively dedicate some time to Little Crow Basin since you're here at Maggie Creek Trail, and you can run the rapids of American River.
If you fancy the outdoors, you'll adore Maggie Creek Trail. Take a little journey to Lost Creek if you're here at Maggie Creek Trail, and you don't should go far to enjoy Naches Ranger District. Yep, outdoors entertaining things truly is bountiful here in the Northern Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Lodgepole Campground is a tremendous spot to camp, and don’t forget to visit Government Meadow if you're here at Maggie Creek Trail.
Nearby Louisiana Saddle is a perfect spot to go if you're at Maggie Creek Trail, and White River is a nice whitewater spot nearby.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.0956, Longitude -121.414
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Total in and out hiking length = 12.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.4 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Total elevation difference: 1401 feet


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 Trails Near Maggie Creek Trail:
Greenwater Trail, Pierce County County , 3 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 1028 feet elevation difference
Cougar Valley Trail, Yakima County County , 3 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 587 feet elevation difference
Naches Pass-Greenwater Trail, King County County , 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 2261 feet elevation difference
Pyramid Peak Trail, Kittitas County County , 4 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2610 feet elevation difference
Crow Lake Trail, Yakima County County , 5 miles away,  21.2 hiking miles, 3248 feet elevation difference
Lost Lake Trail, Pierce County County , 5 miles away,  12 hiking miles, 2942 feet elevation difference
Castle Mountain Trail, Pierce County County , 6 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 591 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Maggie Creek Trail:
Lodgepole Campground, Yakima County, 8 miles away
Morse Creek Campground, Yakima County, 8 miles away
Pleasant Valley Campground, Yakima County, 8 miles away
Dry Creek Campground, Pierce County, 9 miles away
Hells Crossing Campground, Yakima County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Maggie Creek Trail:
American River, -blank- County County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing)
White River, Pierce County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White)
Greenwater River, Pierce/King County County , 13 miles away, Class II(IV) - 7.2 miles long (FR 7030 Bridge to Highway 410)
American River, Yakima County County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.7 miles long (Hell's Crossing to American Forks)
Bumping River, Yakima County County , 14 miles away, Class II - 10.5 miles long (Bumping Reservoir to American River)
 National Parks Near Maggie Creek Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 43 miles away
 Hotels Near Maggie Creek Trail:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 28 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 31 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum , 32 miles away
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 36 miles away
Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 39 miles away

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