Washington hiking trails - Mount Misery Trail, Blue Mountains, Columbia County

   
  Mount Misery Trail is to be found a rather long journey from Pullman, but it sure is a a perfect great outdoors trail. Washington is a glorious spot for trekkers. Backpacking and hiking trails are nice and plentiful in Washington; Mount Misery Trail in Columbia County is one of them. Through the summer months at Mount Misery Trail highs are typically in the 80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are typically in the 30's while Mount Misery Trail nighttime low temperatures
    through the wintertime are in the 20's. There's not much difference in elevation along Mount Misery Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Finally, backcountry
backpacking time is here again, and Mount Misery Trail in Columbia County, Washington is a perfect site for getting out. Being 22.8 miles long; it's considered a longer hike. When you're here in Washington backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness trails is a fine idea. The total elevation difference for Mount Misery Trail is 969 feet which is a lower than average number. Now, this is roughly a 3.5-day trek, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This wilderness hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current  
conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this area. Mount Misery Trail is a location that is rather arid generally; most of the snow falls through December, and July on the other hand is the driest. Mount Misery Trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors trail splendid for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. These backpacking and hiking trails here in the Blue Mountains are the best way to enjoy these mountains. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Each one of the many wilderness trails of Washington is worth backcountry hiking. This is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out.

Briefly about the general area:
Grande Ronde River has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot nearby, and a fine site like Sunflower Flat here at Mount Misery Trail is too glorious to miss. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this spot. Elk Flat is a splendid location here at Mount Misery Trail, and do put some time aside to spend at Bear Willow Spring since you're here at Mount Misery Trail.
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Blue Mountains. A delightful place to check out close to Mount Misery Trail is Slide Canyon; Getaway Point is pretty close. If you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Grande Ronde River, and Clover Spring is a great local attraction. Getting to Trout Creek from Mount Misery Trail is trouble-free, and Mount Misery Trail is a perfect location to visit for more than one day, Spruce Spring Campground is a perfect location to camp nearby.
These mountains rock, just explore all the amusing things to do in the Blue Mountains. Take a little tour to Cougar Creek while you're here at Mount Misery Trail, and you can stay the night at Big Spring Campground.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.1177, Longitude -117.5356
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Total in and out hiking length = 22.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 10.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 969 feet


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 Trails Near Mount Misery Trail:
Tucannon River Trail, Garfield County County , 3 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 702 feet elevation difference
Crooked Creek Trail, Garfield County County , 3 miles away, 21.4 hiking miles, 4731 feet elevation difference
Bear Creek Trail, Garfield County County , 4 miles away, 8.3 hiking miles, 2461 feet elevation difference
Smooth Ridge Trail, Columbia County County , 5 miles away,  36.8 hiking miles, 5156 feet elevation difference
Melton Creek Trail, Garfield County County , 5 miles away,  16.4 hiking miles, 4283 feet elevation difference
Rattlesnake Trail, Columbia County County , 5 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 2988 feet elevation difference
Panjab Trail, Columbia County County , 6 miles away,  7.2 hiking miles, 2647 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Mount Misery Trail:
Spruce Spring Campground, Garfield County, 5 miles away
Big Spring Campground, Garfield County, 7 miles away
Alder Thicket Campground, Garfield County, 7 miles away
Tepee Campground, Columbia County, 7 miles away
Teepee Campground, Columbia County, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Mount Misery Trail:
Grande Ronde River, Wallowa County County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 46 miles long (Wallowa River to Grande Ronde River)
Grande Ronde River, Asotin County County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 19.5 miles long (Troy to Boggan's Oasis)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 30 miles away, Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Elgin to Palmer Junction)
Grande Ronde River, Asotin County County , 34 miles away, Class II-IV - 27 miles long (Boggan's Oasis to Snake River)
Grande Ronde River, Union County County , 42 miles away, Class I - 32 miles long (Riverside City Park to Elgin)
 Hotels Near Mount Misery Trail:
Best Western Wheatland Inn, Colfax , 40 miles away
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, Enterprise , 40 miles away
Best Western Rivertree Inn, Clarkston , 41 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center, Clarkston , 42 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pullman, Wa, Pullman , 42 miles away

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