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| | Every single Washington hiking trail has its own unique splendor. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Pass Trail in Clallam County, Washington is just what you need. Pretty far from Port Angeles you come upon Pass Trail, but it's one of those sites where backcountry hiking is good. There are not too many hiking trails in this area. If you are in Washington during backpacking season you have to go backpacking. Going for a backcountry trek here in Washington is a magnificent idea. This great outdoors hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you'll |
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be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Hiking here in the Olympic Mountains is the best way to enjoy these mountains. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry hike, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. There's not much difference in elevation along Pass
| | Trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. A great deal of precipitation falls at Pass Trail; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. Tremendous hiking trails in Washington are in abundance; one of those is Pass Trail in Clallam County. The length of this wilderness trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant hiking trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in great shape. The total elevation difference for this | |
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great outdoors hiking trail is 1,206 feet which is about average. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Pass Trail. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 40's. Highs all through the winter are typically in the 40's; overnight lows all through the winter for Pass Trail tend
to be in the 30's. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. With its 11.8 miles of walking distance; it's a long hiking trail. Now this backpacking and hiking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip.
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Hades Creek is a pleasant local stream, and why not camp at Minnie Peterson Campground while you're here at Pass Trail.
Having a wonderful time in the Olympic Mountains is trouble-free. A great location to camp here at Pass Trail is R and R Sports
Center and RV Park, and if you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Sitkum River. Cultus Creek is a wonderful spot to have a look at; whitewater paddling is wonderful on Calawah River - South Fork.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.9384, Longitude -124.1678
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 11.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Total elevation difference: 1206 feet
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles
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15 miles away
Nestled 12 miles within the heart of the Olympic National Park, the weary traveler will discover the comforts of Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort. Spending the day at Sol Duc can be a unique, relaxing, and ...
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Kalaloch Lodge, Forks
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16 miles away
We sit on a 50 foot high bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. We have a variety of cabins housing from 2 to 8 persons. Some units have kitchens.. others have fireplaces or wood-burning stoves.. some h...
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User input for Pass Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Port Angeles, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Port Angeles, Washington, the metro area neareast to Pass Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pass Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pass Trail. |
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Rugged Ridge Trail, Clallam County
County
, 1 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 407 feet elevation difference |
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Bogachiel Trail, Clallam County
County
, 7 miles away, 27 hiking miles, 4321 feet elevation difference |
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Bogachiel-Hoh Trail, Jefferson County
County
, 7 miles away, 20.8 hiking miles, 3229 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Pass Trail:
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Sitkum River, Clallam County
County
, 2 miles away, Class II-V - 9.6 miles long (Brandeberry Creek to Hyas Creek) |
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Calawah River - South Fork, Clallam County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV - 7 miles long (Rugged Ridge Trail to Hyas Creek) |
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Hoh River, Jefferson County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Ranger Station to Highway 101 at Oxbow) |
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Hyas Creek, Clallam County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 1.5 miles long (FR 29 030 spur to South Fork Calawah confluence) |
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Soleduck River, Clallam County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II+ - 7.5 miles long (Klahowya Campground to Bear Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Pass Trail:
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Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles
, 15 miles away |
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Kalaloch Lodge, Forks
, 16 miles away |
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Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault
, 30 miles away |
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Best Western Lighthouse Suites Inn, Ocean Shores
, 41 miles away |
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Days Inn - Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores
, 41 miles away |
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