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| | Backpacking and hiking trails are splendid and plentiful in Washington, and Sheep Lake Trail is one of them, and it's in Lewis County. Gotta get out of the urban center man, and Sheep Lake Trail in Lewis County, Washington is just what you need. Sheep Lake Trail is in a relatively secluded vicinity, and it's one of those spots where backcountry hiking is great. Sheep Lake Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors trail brilliant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is just one of |
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a large number of great outdoors trails in this area. Sheep Lake Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest month of the year is July. Different parts of this backpacking trail are
| | at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 3,905 feet which is higher than average. With its 13.6 miles of walking distance; it's a long backpacking trail. During the summertime here at Sheep Lake Trail, high temperatures mostly reach the 60's with nighttime lows in the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Sheep Lake Trail are in the 10's. This is a hiking trail that is | |
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quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the Northern Cascade Range are the best way to enjoy these summits. This backcountry hike should take you about 2 days, so it's a brilliant thing if your backpack is big enough
to do the job. Every single Washington hiking and backpacking trail is well worth a backcountry trek. This hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. Backcountry trekking in Washington is such a brilliant thing to do. And keep in mind
that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. Backcountry trekking here in Washington is the splendid thing to do.
Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at Summit Creek Campground; a trip to Log Spring will fill your soul with nice feelings.
Just can't get enough of the Northern Cascade Range. Cedar Flats is a wonderful place any time of year.
And that's not all the things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. A magnificent place in the vicinity of Sheep Lake Trail is Carlton Pass, and do have a look at Olallie
Creek since you're here at Sheep Lake Trail. Don't forget to take a wonderful little tour to Allred Creek, and Summit Creek has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot close by. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors cool stuff the area close to Sheep Lake Trail has to offer.
Why not camp at Soda Springs Campground if you're here at Sheep Lake Trail It's always good to stop at Fish Ladder Falls.
Paddling on Chinook Creek is so much fun, and close by you'll stumble on a wooded region called Grove of the Patriarchs.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.7517, Longitude -121.5571
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 13.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Total elevation difference: 3905 feet
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37 miles away
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38 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sheep Lake Trail. |
| | Trails Near Sheep Lake Trail:
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Boundary Trail, Lewis County
County
, 2 miles away, 15.8 hiking miles, 2508 feet elevation difference |
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Kincaid Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 15 hiking miles, 2899 feet elevation difference |
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Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 10.8 hiking miles, 1640 feet elevation difference |
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Cortright Creek Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 12.6 hiking miles, 2935 feet elevation difference |
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Cowlitz Trail, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2199 feet elevation difference |
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Dewey Lake Trail, Yakima County
County
, 7 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 1557 feet elevation difference |
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Clear Lost Trail, Lewis County
County
, 7 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 3909 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Sheep Lake Trail:
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Chinook Creek, Pierce County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats) |
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Cowlitz River - Muddy Fork, Lewis County
County
, 8 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Cowlitz River) |
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| | Hotels Near Sheep Lake Trail:
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The Governor Hotel, Olympia
, 37 miles away |
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Kings Value Inn - Enumclaw, Wa, Enumclaw
, 38 miles away |
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 41 miles away |
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Mt. View Inn, Buckley
, 41 miles away |
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Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
, 43 miles away |
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