Washington hiking trails - Meadow Mountain Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Snohomish County

   
  Trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; one of these is Meadow Mountain Trail in Snohomish County. Meadow Mountain Trail being so far away from the least distant city, it is an excellent getaway from the city. With so many outdoors things to do available in Washington you'll never get bored. This backpacking trail has two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail, and that means
    that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Hey, time for a hike don’t you think? Meadow Mountain Trail in Snohomish County, Washington is the fresh air at its best. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the Northern Cascade Range
are a really great way to spend quality time in the wilderness. Here in the tremendous state of Washington backcountry trekking is always an amusing thing to do. There are plenty of wilderness trails in Washington; each one of them is picturesque in its own way. Now, this is roughly a 4-day backcountry walk, so it's a splendid thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. This is a region covered with lots of hiking trails. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Meadow Mountain Trail while overnight lows are usually in the 50's. All  
through the winter highs are in the 40's while Meadow Mountain Trail overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 20's. Being 26.8 miles long; it's a long backpacking trail. The total elevation difference for Meadow Mountain Trail is 4,096 feet which is a higher than average number. This is a backpacking and hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The length of this hiking and backpacking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced hikers looking for a tremendous challenge. Meadow Mountain Trail is a wet place that gets a lot of rainfall; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month.

Briefly about the general area:
Yeah, come here to Meadow Mountain Trail for a tremendous time. Don't leave Meadow Mountain Trail without first paying a visit to Gibson Falls, and if you came to camp Downey Creek Campground is a tremendous location to do that. It's always delightful to check out Sulphur Hot Springs, and if you want a little side tour, try Bingley Gap.
All year is a tremendous time in the Northern Cascade Range if you fancy the outdoors. Green Mountain Pasture is a delightful location any time of year, and sites like Buckeye Basin are wonderful to check out. If you come at the right time of year, Suiattle River offers some fine whitewater, and Darrington Ranger District is a wonderful local forest. Fire Creek flows through this neighborhood, and drift down the rapids of Downey Creek in a kayak.
So many fun things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range, too wonderful to be true. There's some flowing water nearby, Fern Creek is a stream you can check out while you're here. There's so much to do here at Meadow Mountain Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Owl Creek Campground is a tremendous place for that.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 48.1553, Longitude -121.2658
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 48.1828, Longitude -121.3203
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 13.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 13.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 26.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 11.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 26.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 11.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 4 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 4096 feet


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 Trails Near Meadow Mountain Trail:
Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County County , 2 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference
Fire Creek Way, Snohomish County County , 2 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 1437 feet elevation difference
Lost Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County County , 3 miles away,  20.6 hiking miles, 4949 feet elevation difference
Glacier Ridge Trail, Snohomish County County , 3 miles away,  14.2 hiking miles, 3891 feet elevation difference
Fire Creek Trail, Snohomish County County , 4 miles away,  23.2 hiking miles, 4244 feet elevation difference
Kennedy Ridge Trail, Snohomish County County , 4 miles away,  18.8 hiking miles, 3975 feet elevation difference
Sulphur Mountain Way, Snohomish County County , 7 miles away,  3.8 hiking miles, 4270 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Meadow Mountain Trail:
Owl Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 1 miles away
Downey Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 5 miles away
Sloan Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 5 miles away
Sulphur Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 6 miles away
East Side Buck Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Meadow Mountain Trail:
Downey Creek, Snohomish County County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Downey Creek trail to Suiattle River)
Suiattle River, Snohomish/Skagit County County , 5 miles away, Class III+ - 16 miles long (Sulphur Creek to Rat Trap Bridge)
Sloan Creek, Snohomish County County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (to National Forest Sauk)
Sauk River - North Fork, Snohomish County County , 7 miles away, Class IV+ - 1.5 miles long (Above North Fork Falls)
Whitechuck River, Snohomish County County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Bridge above Crystal Creek to Sauk River confluence)
 National Parks Near Meadow Mountain Trail:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 66 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 66 miles away
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 66 miles away
 Hotels Near Meadow Mountain Trail:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 48 miles away
Best Western Icicle Inn, Leavenworth , 48 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Leavenworth , 49 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn - Leavenworth, Leavenworth , 49 miles away
Bavarian Ritz, Leavenworth , 49 miles away

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