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| | Finally, backcountry trekking time is here again, and Round The Mountain Trail in Skamania County, Washington is just what you need. While visiting this region in Washington it's a magnificent idea to go backcountry trekking too. Washington has plenty of nice hiking and backpacking trails, and Round The Mountain Trail in Skamania County is one of them. Each one of the many hiking and backpacking trails of Washington is worth hiking. Here in Washington hiking is an excellent idea. Round The Mountain Trail has a total elevation difference of 977 feet which |
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is a lower than average number. At Round The Mountain Trail throughout the summertime months highs are in the 70's with night lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Round The Mountain Trail. This
| | is just one of a large number of trails in this vicinity. Round The Mountain Trail is a great outdoors hiking trail of wonderful length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough trail for advanced trekkers looking for a brilliant challenge. Round The Mountain Trail is not very in the neighborhood of Hood River at all, but when you backcountry hike it you're always having a great time. This backcountry trek should take you about 2.5 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Don’t forget to check for any current | |
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restrictions or closures before you go. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. All the water falling down from the sky makes Round The Mountain Trail a wet site; the month with most of the
rain is December, and July meanwhile is the driest month. The great outdoors hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a really wonderful way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This is a great outdoors trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies.
Being 15.4 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. Round The Mountain Trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally.
Briefly about the general area:
Madcat Meadow is a beautiful place any time of year, and there's whitewater
on White Salmon River for all you adrenaline kick people. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the Northern Cascade Range. Bird Creek Meadows is a glorious place to stretch your legs a bit, and you can run the rapids of Trout Lake Creek.
Crooked Creek Falls is
a pleasant local attraction; why not camp at Cold Springs Campground since you're here at Round The Mountain Trail. This river is a wonderful place to visit. If you came for an overnight stay Morrison Creek Campground is a perfect place to camp; Green Canyon is a splendid site
to spend some time. If you want a good time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Round The Mountain Trail. It's always wonderful to have a look at Cold Springs, and swing by Shorthorn Creek it's a great place to take a look at.
So many amusing things in the Northern Cascade Range, just inspiring. Take a side visit to Crofton Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.1403, Longitude -121.4384
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 15.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Total elevation difference: 977 feet
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Current weather conditions at Round The Mountain Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington
Local climate location: PACKWOOD 12 miles away
       
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Round The Mountain Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington
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| | Trails Near Round The Mountain Trail:
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Highline Trail, Yakima County
County
, 4 miles away, 14 hiking miles, 2264 feet elevation difference |
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Divide Camp Trail, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1465 feet elevation difference |
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Table Mountain Trail, Skamania County
County
, 13 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 2007 feet elevation difference |
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Little White Salmon Trail, Klickitat County
County
, 14 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 1325 feet elevation difference |
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Little Baldy Trail, Skamania County
County
, 15 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 1003 feet elevation difference |
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Oklahoma Trail, Skamania County
County
, 15 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 935 feet elevation difference |
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Lusk Creek Trail, Skamania County
County
, 16 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 780 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Round The Mountain Trail:
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White Salmon River, Skamania County
County
, 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 8.4 miles long (Cascade Creek to Trout Lake) |
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Trout Lake Creek, Skamania/Klickitat County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.8 miles long (Trout Lake to White Salmon River) |
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White Salmon River, Klickitat County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.1 miles long (Warner Road Bridge to Green Truss Bridge) |
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White Salmon River, Klickitat County
County
, 13 miles away, Class V - 4.9 miles long (Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners) |
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 14 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160) |
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| | Hotels Near Round The Mountain Trail:
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Serenity's Chalet Cabins, Trout Lake
, 8 miles away |
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Trout Lake Motel, Trout Lake
, 8 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 21 miles away |
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Hood River Hotel, Hood River
, 22 miles away |
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Oak Street Hotel, Hood River
, 22 miles away |
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