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| | You'll need to go far from Hood River to get to Pompey Peak Trail, but great outdoors trails like these are tremendous. Hey, time for a backcountry trek don’t you think? Pompey Peak Trail in Lewis County, Washington is a splendid spot to go. As long as you like the fresh air you will like Washington. Backcountry backpacking in Washington is something that is always fun to do. Pompey Peak Trail is 7 miles long it's a mid length backcountry trek. This trek shouldn't take more than 6 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so |
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be prepared for that. The high level of rainfall makes Pompey Peak Trail a rather wet place; December is when you get the most snow here, and the driest month of the year is July. Every hiking trail in Washington has something unique to offer. This backcountry trail has a total
| | elevation difference of 3,836 feet which is a higher than average number. At Pompey Peak Trail all through the long summer days highs are in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 30's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Pompey Peak Trail. The length of this backpacking and hiking trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Please follow all local rules | |
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about fires and camping. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this vicinity. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Some parts of Pompey Peak Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking
trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking trail. The backpacking and hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a really fine way to spend quality time in the fresh air. Pompey Peak Trail has only one
trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. Hiking trails are glorious and plentiful in Washington; Pompey Peak Trail in Lewis County is one of them.
Briefly about the general area:
Get your heart pumping on the tremendous whitewater of Yellowjacket
Creek, and camping is available at Maple Leaf Campground. There's some flowing water nearby, Burton Creek is a stream you can have a look at while you're here, and there's whitewater on Cispus River for all you adrenaline rush seekers.
And that's not all you can do here at
Pompey Peak Trail. And that's not all the things you can do here in the Northern Cascade Range. Garrett Creek is a stream that you may encounter during your stay, and camping at Naco West is always a great experience. This river is a wonderful place to visit. Looking for a delightful
tour? Mount Rainier National Park is pretty close to Pompey Peak Trail, and Kilborn Spring is a pretty site to take a look at while you're at Pompey Peak Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.5198, Longitude -121.7955
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Total elevation difference: 3836 feet
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35 miles away
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Mt. View Inn, Buckley
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36 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pompey Peak Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pompey Peak Trail. |
| | Trails Near Pompey Peak Trail:
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Klickitat Trail, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 1263 feet elevation difference |
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Davis Mountain Trail, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, 6.7 hiking miles, 3121 feet elevation difference |
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Willame Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 921 feet elevation difference |
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Purcell Mountain Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 8.5 hiking miles, 5050 feet elevation difference |
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Dry Creek Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 5447 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Pompey Peak Trail:
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (FR 23 Bridge to FR 28 Bridge) |
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Yellowjacket Creek, Skamania/Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV - 5.2 miles long (Veta Creek to Cispus River confluence) |
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Cispus River - North Fork, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.7 miles long (FR 22 Bridge to North Fork Campground) |
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Skate Creek, Lewis County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III+ - 3.1 miles long (Johnson Creek to Craig Road) |
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McCoy Creek, Lewis County
County
, 9 miles away, Class V - 7.8 miles long (milepost 8 to Yellowjacket Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Pompey Peak Trail:
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Woodland Motel, Randle
, 3 miles away |
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Crest Trail Lodge, Packwood
, 8 miles away |
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Tatoosh Motel, Packwood
, 8 miles away |
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Hotel Packwood, Packwood
, 9 miles away |
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Inn of Packwood, Packwood
, 9 miles away |
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