Washington hiking trails - Pretty Bird Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Okanogan County

   
  You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Pretty Bird Trail in Okanogan County, Washington is a great spot for getting out. If you are in Washington during hiking season you have to go hiking. When you're here in Washington backpacking along one of its backcountry hiking trails is something that is always fun to do. Washington has plenty of great backcountry hiking trails, and among these are Pretty Bird Trail in Okanogan County. Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Washington is worth backpacking. The
    number of trails in this area is not very high. Throughout the warmest time of the year at Pretty Bird Trail highs are mostly in the 80's while night lows are generally in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Pretty
Bird Trail temperatures plunge to the 10's. Pretty Bird Trail is a two ended hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. There's not much difference in elevation along the trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Pretty Bird Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. You should count on this hike taking about 1.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong  
and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Pretty Bird Trail is 1.6 miles long it's a short trail. Pretty Bird Trail has a total elevation difference of 342 feet which is lower than average. Backpacking and hiking trails like this one here in the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. This trail is a very short trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this trail good for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Around Pretty Bird Trail you don’t get a lot of rainfall; during the month of December you get the most snow around here; July is when it's the driest. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Pretty Bird Trail is not very near Wenatchee at all, but many folks like to walk here to be near nature.

Briefly about the general area:
You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool stuff in the Northern Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Loup Loup Campground is a tremendous location to camp; Little Granite Creek is in close proximity to Pretty Bird Trail and is always a delight to visit. Why not camp at Salmon Meadows Campground since you're here at Pretty Bird Trail; there's some flowing water close by, North Granite Creek is a stream you can explore during your stay.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 48.5432, Longitude -119.8966
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 48.5389, Longitude -119.8845
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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

Total elevation difference: 342 feet


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 Trails Near Pretty Bird Trail:
Shrew Creek Trail, Okanogan County County , 2 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 2639 feet elevation difference
Granite Trail, Okanogan County County , 2 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 4474 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pretty Bird Trail:
Salmon Meadows Campground, Okanogan County, 6 miles away
Loup Loup Campground, Okanogan County, 7 miles away
Alder Campground, Okanogan County, 8 miles away
Kerr Campground, Okanogan County, 8 miles away
Rock Lakes Campground, Okanogan County, 8 miles away
 Hotels Near Pretty Bird Trail:
Americas Best Value Inn, Winthrop , 20 miles away
Sun Mountain Lodge, Winthrop , 25 miles away
Rodeway Inn & Suites, Omak , 26 miles away
Best Western Peppertree Inn at Omak, Omak , 27 miles away
Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, Chelan , 34 miles away

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