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| | Going for a walk here in Washington is so much fun. As long as you like nature you will like Washington. Sourdough Lookout Trail is in a quite secluded neighborhood, and backpacking trails like these are good. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Different parts of Sourdough Lookout Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This is a one trailhead great outdoors hiking trail, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek |
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it normally. The length of Sourdough Lookout Trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough wilderness hiking trail for advanced trekkers looking for a wonderful challenge. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety
| | restrictions in place. Hiking here in the Northern Cascade Range is a brilliant way to explore these hills. With its 16.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. This backcountry hike should take you about 2.5 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. The total elevation difference for Sourdough Lookout Trail is 5,982 feet which is higher than average. For the duration of the long summer days here at Sourdough Lookout Trail, high temperatures frequently reach the 70's, and through the night it cools down | |
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to the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Sourdough Lookout Trail are in the 20's. A great deal of precipitation falls at Sourdough Lookout Trail; November is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is July.
Washington has plenty of perfect backcountry trails, and among these are Sourdough Lookout Trail in Whatcom County. This is one of many wilderness hiking trails in the surrounding region. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, if you happen to be in Whatcom County
of Washington, Sourdough Lookout Trail is a fine local backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Each one of the many backcountry trails of Washington has its own character.
Briefly about the general area:
This place, Sourdough Lookout Trail, it truly has
so much outdoors exciting stuff. It's a good idea to check out Horsetail Creek, it's near Sourdough Lookout Trail, and Butler Brown Flats is a tremendous spot here at Sourdough Lookout Trail.
All year is a tremendous time in the Northern Cascade Range if you like the outdoors.
John Pierce Waterfall is a tremendous local attraction, and Reflector Bar is also a great site to look at. So many entertaining things to do here in the Northern Cascade Range, too good to be true. Big Bear Campground is a tremendous campground nearby; don't forget to take a great
little spree to Riprap Creek. Gorge Creek Falls is a wonderful location to take a look at while you're at Sourdough Lookout Trail, and get drenched paddling on Granite Creek.
Whitewater paddling is good on Stetattle Creek; Colonial Creek Campground is a perfect local campground. Ross Dam is pretty and it's near Sourdough Lookout Trail, and you should stop by Thunder Arm when you're here.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.7182, Longitude -121.1455
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 16.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Total elevation difference: 5982 feet
User input for Sourdough Lookout Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Whatcom County, Washington:
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sourdough Lookout Trail. |
| | Trails Near Sourdough Lookout Trail:
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Pyramid Lake Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 3 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1153 feet elevation difference |
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Panther Creek Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 5 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 2363 feet elevation difference |
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East Bank Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 6 miles away, 30 hiking miles, 1028 feet elevation difference |
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Jack Mountain Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 7 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 4860 feet elevation difference |
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Hidden Lake Trail, Skagit County
County
, 13 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 2693 feet elevation difference |
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Park Creek Trail, Chelan County
County
, 16 miles away, 13 hiking miles, 4110 feet elevation difference |
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Mill Creek Trail, Whatcom County
County
, 18 miles away, 29.4 hiking miles, 5463 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Sourdough Lookout Trail:
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Stetattle Creek, Whatcom County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Jay Creek to Gorge Lake) |
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Granite Creek, Whatcom County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Beebe Creek to Panther Creek) |
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Cascade River, Skagit County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II - 6 miles long (Mineral Park to Marble Creek Campground) |
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Granite Creek, Skagit/whatcom County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4.6 miles long (Highway 20 to Beebe Creek) |
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Canyon Creek - Skagit Tributary, Whatcom County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Slate Creek to Granite Creek) |
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