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| | There are numerous backcountry hiking trails in Washington, and each one has its own unique attractiveness. There are so many pleasant backcountry hiking trails for hiking in Washington; one of them being Mill Creek Trail in Whatcom County. Washington has lots of outdoors pastimes. Mill Creek Trail is very far from the nearest sizeable urban center, and it is one of many glorious wilderness trails in this region. Here in the pleasant state of Washington hiking is the pleasant thing to do. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. |
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Some parts of Mill Creek Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking and backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the hiking and backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This trail has a total elevation difference of 5,463 feet which
| | is a higher than average number. Mill Creek Trail gets a good deal of water; November is the wettest month with most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 4.5 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Now this wilderness trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Mill Creek Trail in Whatcom County, Washington is just what you need. | |
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This is one of many great outdoors trails in the surrounding vicinity. This great outdoors hiking trail is a very long great outdoors hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great great outdoors trail for experienced backcountry hikers in nice
shape. These great outdoors hiking trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time in the outdoors. With its 29.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. The warmest time of the year at Mill Creek Trail comes
with high temperatures in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are usually in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Mill Creek Trail dip into the 20's.
Briefly about the general area:
So much cool stuff to do at Mill Creek Trail, so little time. Don't forget to take a look at Cady Point if you're here at Mill Creek Trail, and you could always discover Rowley Chasm. A great place to camp here at Mill Creek Trail is Meadows Campground, and get soaked paddling
on Canyon Creek - Skagit Tributary.
You just can't picture the amount of outdoors exciting things the Northern Cascade Range has to offer. Whitewater paddling is fine on Granite Creek; Mill Creek Trail is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Chancellor Campground is
a pleasant local campground. Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! The Northern Cascade Range is unbeatable! It's a splendid idea to pop by Cabinet Creek, it's near Mill Creek Trail, and don’t forget to check out Devils Park while you're here at Mill Creek Trail.
Don't
forget to take a great little visit to Mill Creek; you have to undeniably dedicate some time to McMillan Park since you're here at Mill Creek Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.701, Longitude -120.9088
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 29.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 12.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 days
Total elevation difference: 5463 feet
User input for Mill Creek Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Whatcom County, Washington:
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Mill Creek Trail:
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Jack Mountain Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 11 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 4860 feet elevation difference |
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Park Creek Trail, Chelan County
County
, 12 miles away, 13 hiking miles, 4110 feet elevation difference |
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East Bank Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 13 miles away, 30 hiking miles, 1028 feet elevation difference |
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West Fork Methow Trail, Okanogan County
County
, 14 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 1890 feet elevation difference |
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Panther Creek Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 14 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2363 feet elevation difference |
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Rainbow Lake Trail, Chelan County
County
, 15 miles away, 24.8 hiking miles, 6260 feet elevation difference |
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Sourdough Lookout Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 18 miles away, 16.4 hiking miles, 5982 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Mill Creek Trail:
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Granite Creek, Skagit/whatcom County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4.6 miles long (Highway 20 to Beebe Creek) |
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Canyon Creek - Skagit Tributary, Whatcom County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Slate Creek to Granite Creek) |
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Granite Creek, Whatcom County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Beebe Creek to Panther Creek) |
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Stehekin River, Chelan County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II(IV) - 10 miles long (Agnes Creek to Lake Chelan) |
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Stetattle Creek, Whatcom County
County
, 24 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Jay Creek to Gorge Lake) |
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