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| | Here in the good state of Washington backcountry hiking never gets boring. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Pretty Bird Trail in Okanogan County, Washington is the wilderness at its best. There are so many good hiking and backpacking trails for backcountry hiking in Washington; one of them being Pretty Bird Trail in Okanogan County. This is a two-ended hiking and backpacking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Sometimes |
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this great outdoors hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 1.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. A lengthy journey separates Wenatchee
| | from Pretty Bird Trail, but it sure is a a good hiking and backpacking trail. This backpacking trail is a very short backpacking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail perfect for the average walker looking for a fun adventure. Pretty Bird Trail is a location that is reasonably dried out regularly; December is the month that gets the most snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime at Pretty Bird Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer | |
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temperatures descend down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Pretty Bird Trail descend into the 10's. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. These backpacking trails here in the
Northern Cascade Range are a really fine way to spend quality time in nature. The great outdoors trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. Washington is a tremendous place
for outdoors people. Each hiking and backpacking trail in Washington is well worth a backcountry walk. With its 1.6 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type backcountry hike. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 342 feet which is lower than
average. Pretty Bird Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. The number of hiking trails in this region is not very high.
Briefly about the general area:
Salmon Meadows Campground is a great local campground,
and some close by water includes North Granite Creek. That right there is lots of exciting stuff already but it goes on, the Northern Cascade Range has it all. Loup Loup Campground is a pleasant campground nearby, and getting to Little Granite Creek from Pretty Bird Trail is easy.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 48.5432, Longitude -119.8966
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 48.5389, Longitude -119.8845
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = .8 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = .8 miles
Total climbing distance = .4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
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Total elevation difference: 342 feet
Rodeway Inn & Suites, Omak
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26 miles away
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Best Western Peppertree Omak Inn, Omak
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27 miles away
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User input for Pretty Bird Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Okanogan County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Wenatchee, Washington
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pretty Bird Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Okanogan County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pretty Bird Trail. |
| | Trails Near Pretty Bird Trail:
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Shrew Creek Trail, Okanogan County
County
, 2 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 2639 feet elevation difference |
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Granite Trail, Okanogan County
County
, 2 miles away, 11 hiking miles, 4474 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Pretty Bird Trail:
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Rodeway Inn & Suites, Omak
, 26 miles away |
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Best Western Peppertree Omak Inn, Omak
, 27 miles away |
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Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, Chelan
, 34 miles away |
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34 miles away
