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| | Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Pyramid Peak Trail in Kittitas County, Washington is a splendid place for getting out. Wilderness hiking trails are splendid and plentiful in Washington, and among these are Pyramid Peak Trail in Kittitas County. Pyramid Peak Trail is a great outdoors trail quite far from Ellensburg, but it sure is a a splendid great outdoors trail. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding area. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This is a trail that is quite long, so |
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don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for Pyramid Peak Trail is 2,610 feet which is a higher than average number. This backcountry walk should take you about 2 days, so it's an outstanding thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Pyramid
| | Peak Trail gets a lot of water; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Pyramid Peak Trail is 14 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. Pyramid Peak Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Each one of the many backpacking trails of Washington has something unique to offer. The lovely hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. | |
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Trekking in Washington is such a splendid thing to do. Pyramid Peak Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail fine for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Here in the splendid state of Washington backcountry backpacking
is something that is always fun to do. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Pyramid Peak Trail; through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's; nighttime lows in the 20's for Pyramid Peak Trail. This is a two-ended
backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way.
Briefly about the general area:
So much amusing stuff to do here at Pyramid Peak Trail, too perfect to be true. A great place like Government Meadow here
at Pyramid Peak Trail is too tremendous to miss; get your heart beating on the fine whitewater of American River. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Northern Cascade Range. Don’t forget to go to Timothy Meadow while you're here at Pyramid Peak Trail, and whitewater paddling
is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend American River.
This is such a great river. Why not have a look at nearby Blowout Creek if you're here at Pyramid Peak Trail; Naches Ranger District is a forest that you can go to. Camping at Pyramid Peak Trail is brilliant
fun, Pleasant Valley Campground is a brilliant local campground, and don't forget to take a perfect little visit to County Creek. A fine place in the neighborhood of Pyramid Peak Trail is Green Pass, and Pyramid Peak Trail is a delightful location to camp, Hells Crossing Campground is a delightful location.
All the outdoors fun things in the Northern Cascade Range will keep you coming back time and again.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 47.0893, Longitude -121.2812
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.1167, Longitude -121.405
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2610 feet
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
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24 miles away
Set on the sunny eastern slopes of the Cascades alongside the sparkling waters of the Cle Elum River and surrounded by pristine pine forest-Suncadia offers the ultimate luxury mountain resort experien...
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
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27 miles away
The Stewart Lodge offers a wide range of rooms and amenities to make us your recreational or business spot all year around. Our rooms are exceptionally large and include unique pine furniture, microw...
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User input for Pyramid Peak Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington:
Outdoors Recreation Near Ellensburg, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ellensburg, Washington, the metro area neareast to Pyramid Peak Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Pyramid Peak Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington
Local climate location: GREENWATER 2 miles away
       
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
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28 miles away
The contemporary Best Western Snowcap Lodge is centrally located on the eastern slopes of the cascade mountains. We are easily accessible from Interstate 90, just a short 90 minute drive from Seattle....
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Cle Elum Travelers Inn, Cle Elum
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30 miles away
Located in western Washington and a short distance to I-90, the Cle Elum Travelers Inn is conveniently located to golfing, shopping, Summit at Snoqualmie, Ellensburg, Iron Horse State Park, Cle Elum L...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pyramid Peak Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pyramid Peak Trail. |
| | Trails Near Pyramid Peak Trail:
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Bear Creek Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 4 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1374 feet elevation difference |
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Maggie Creek Trail, Pierce County
County
, 4 miles away, 12.4 hiking miles, 1401 feet elevation difference |
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Middle Fork Trail, Yakima County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3118 feet elevation difference |
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Cougar Valley Trail, Yakima County
County
, 5 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 587 feet elevation difference |
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Snowshoe Butte Trail, King County
County
, 6 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 1588 feet elevation difference |
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Log Creek Trail, Kittitas County
County
, 6 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 565 feet elevation difference |
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South Fork Trail, Yakima County
County
, 6 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 2365 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Pyramid Peak Trail:
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American River, -blank- County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing) |
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American River, Yakima County
County
, 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.7 miles long (Hell's Crossing to American Forks) |
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Bumping River, Yakima County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II - 10.5 miles long (Bumping Reservoir to American River) |
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Little Naches River, Yakima/Kittitas County
County
, 13 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (Matthew Creek to Little Naches Campground) |
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Box Canyon Creek, Kittitas County
County
, 14 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 2 miles long (to Kachess Reservoir) |
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| | Hotels Near Pyramid Peak Trail:
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Crystal Mountain Hotels, Enumclaw
, 12 miles away |
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Best Western Inn, Snoqualmie Pass
, 16 miles away |
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Roslyn Inns, Roslyn
, 21 miles away |
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 24 miles away |
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Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum
, 27 miles away |
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