Washington hiking trails - Pratt Lake Trail, Northern Cascade Range, King County

   
  Going for a backcountry trek here in Washington is a perfect idea. Hitting the wilderness hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and Pratt Lake Trail in King County, Washington is a perfect choice. Pratt Lake Trail is in a relatively wild region, and when you backcountry trek it you're always having a perfect time. All the water falling down from the sky makes Pratt Lake Trail a wet location; the month with most of the rain is December while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. With its 8 miles of walking distance it's an average
    length great outdoors trail. There are so many glorious great outdoors trails for backpacking in Washington, and one of those is Pratt Lake Trail in King County. Pratt Lake Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Washington has lots of outdoors things to
do. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 2,378 feet, and that is about average. These great outdoors trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are a fine way to explore these hills. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors trail could be very different from other parts of it. Pratt Lake Trail is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. During the summer months, highs usually are in the 70's at Pratt Lake Trail. When  
the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Pratt Lake Trail dipping down into the 30's all through winter nights. There are numerous great outdoors trails in Washington, and each one is different from the others. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This great outdoors trail is a normal length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a tremendous backcountry hiking trail for experienced hikers in good shape. The number of backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood is not very high. You should count on this walk taking about 7 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster.

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And if that's not sufficient there's lots more amusing stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. Keekwulee Falls is an inspiring place to explore while you're here. That right there is a load already, but it carries on; Pratt Lake Trail has it all. You can run the rapids of Snoqualmie River - South Fork in the neighborhood of Pratt Lake Trail, and a short tour to Snowshoe Falls is always worthwhile.
Just can't get enough of the Northern Cascade Range. A forest in close proximity to Pratt Lake Trail is North Bend Ranger District; a trip to Olallie Meadow revives the soul. Why not camp at Commonwealth Campground while you're here at Pratt Lake Trail; Tuscohatchie Creek is near Pratt Lake Trail and is always a pleasure to have a look at. This river is always fun. Talapus Creek is one of the streams nearby that might be worth visiting, and Pratt River is a good whitewater spot close by.
Camping at Pratt Lake Trail is tremendous fun, West Fork Campground is a tremendous local campground, and if you're here, you might as well stop by Hemlock Pass.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.3969, Longitude -121.5061
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Total in and out hiking length = 8 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2378 feet


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 Trails Near Pratt Lake Trail:
Annette Lake Trail, King County County , 3 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
Mount Defiance Trail, King County County , 4 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference
Middle Fork Trail, King County County , 7 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pratt Lake Trail:
Commonwealth Campground, King County, 6 miles away
West Fork Campground, King County, 14 miles away
Crystal Springs Campground, Kittitas County, 14 miles away
The Dalles Campground, Pierce County, 15 miles away
Nor'west Motel and RV Park, North Bend, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pratt Lake Trail:
Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (I-90 Exit 52 to Denny Creek Campground)
Pratt River, King County County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 10.3 miles long (Burnboot Creek to Taylor River)
Dingford Creek, King County County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Taylor River, King County County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
 National Parks Near Pratt Lake Trail:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 46 miles away
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 69 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 69 miles away
 Hotels Near Pratt Lake Trail:
Best Western Inn, Snoqualmie Pass , 6 miles away
Edgewick Inn, North Bend , 15 miles away
Cascadia Inn, Skykomish , 17 miles away
Skyriver Inn, Skykomish , 17 miles away
Mt Si Motel, North Bend , 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Pratt Lake Trail
Olallie Lake, King County , 0 miles away
Little Pratt Lake, King County , 1 miles away

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