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| | Every wilderness trail in Washington has something unique to offer. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Shoe Lake Trail in Yakima County, Washington is a really good site to spend some time. Here in the glorious state of Washington trekking is always an exciting thing to do. Shoe Lake Trail being so distant from the nearest settlement, it is an outstanding wilderness hiking trail. If you are in Washington during trekking season you have to go trekking. These great outdoors hiking trails here in the Northern |
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Cascade Range are a really great way to spend quality time in nature. This great outdoors hiking trail is a mid length great outdoors hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a magnificent hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in nice shape.
| | There are so many hiking trails in this neighborhood. Some parts of Shoe Lake Trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Good wilderness trails in Washington are in abundance, and among these are Shoe Lake Trail in Yakima County. This backcountry walk shouldn't | |
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take more than 7.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. The total elevation difference for Shoe Lake Trail is 3,194 feet which is a higher than average number. The high level of rain makes Shoe Lake Trail a pretty wet place; the wettest month
of the year is frequently January, that's the one that snows the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. High temperatures at Shoe Lake Trail through the months of summer are in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. For the duration of the
winter highs are in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Shoe Lake Trail. Being 8.6 miles long it's an average length great outdoors hiking trail. This is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek.
Briefly about
the general area: Take a little spree to Scatter Creek since you're here at Shoe Lake Trail, and close by you hit upon good places like Tieton Pass. Now, you may think that's lots but there's even more cool things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. Do set aside some
time for Devils Washbasin if you're here at Shoe Lake Trail, and you can run the rapids of Cispus River. A splendid spot to camp here at Shoe Lake Trail is Knuppenburg Lake Campground, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Hidden Spring. Whohoo, so much entertaining
stuff in one place! The Northern Cascade Range is great!. What a spot this is for outdoors people. Looking for some flowing water? Try Miriam Creek, and camping at White Pass Campground is always a wonderful experience. Don’t forget to go to Tieton Meadows if you're here at Shoe Lake Trail, and a nice place for whitewater paddling is Summit Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.58, Longitude -121.3575 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 8.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 3194 feet

Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
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40 miles away
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
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40 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Shoe Lake Trail. |
| | Trails Near Shoe Lake Trail:
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North Fork Tieton Trail, Yakima County
County
, 0 miles away, 13.8 hiking miles, 2100 feet elevation difference |
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Tieton Meadows Trail, Yakima County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 3251 feet elevation difference |
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Dark Meadows Trail, Yakima County
County
, 3 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 619 feet elevation difference |
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Hogback Trail, Yakima County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 2654 feet elevation difference |
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Cramer Lake Trail, Yakima County
County
, 4 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 869 feet elevation difference |
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Sand Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 1973 feet elevation difference |
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Clear Fork Trail, Lewis County
County
, 6 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 2000 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Shoe Lake Trail:
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Cispus River, Lewis County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160) |
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 12 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 13 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Tieton River - South Fork, Yakima County
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 5.7 miles long (Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake) |
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Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County
County
, 15 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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| | Hotels Near Shoe Lake Trail:
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Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 40 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
, 40 miles away |
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Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
, 42 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 42 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 43 miles away |
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