Washington hiking trails - South Asotin Trail, Blue Mountains, Asotin County

   
  Here in the magnificent state of Washington backcountry hiking is so much fun. Hitting the hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do, and South Asotin Trail in Asotin County, Washington is just the spot. Backpacking and hiking trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington; among these are South Asotin Trail in Asotin County. South Asotin Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,041 feet which is about average. At South Asotin Trail you don’t see much rainfall; January is when you get the most rain here while July
    is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Each great outdoors trail in Washington is worth backcountry hiking. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 2 hours, but you never
know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. South Asotin Trail is positioned a relatively long journey from Lewiston, but hiking trails like these are great. At South Asotin Trail through the long summer days highs are in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at South Asotin Trail sink into the 20's. This hiking and backpacking trail has two trailheads,  
so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way. You spend the whole hike in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole trail. This part of Washington is always a pleasure to visit during backcountry backpacking season. Being 2.2 miles long it's a short trail. South Asotin Trail is not that long but it's always great to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Hiking here in the Blue Mountains is the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. The number of trails in this area is not very high. This hiking trail is a very short hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this trail great for the average hiker looking for an amusing adventure. This backcountry hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.

Briefly about the general area:
Just can't get enough of the Blue Mountains. Camping is available at Wickiup Campground. Why not camp at Misery Spring Campground if you're here at South Asotin Trail, and a short trip to Park Spring is always worthwhile.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 46.1808, Longitude -117.3635
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 46.174, Longitude -117.353
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 0 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 1 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.2 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 1 hours

Total elevation difference: 1041 feet


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 Trails Near South Asotin Trail:
Red Hill Gulch Trail, Asotin County County , 1 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 1987 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near South Asotin Trail:
Wickiup Campground, Garfield County, 6 miles away
Misery Spring Campground, Garfield County, 9 miles away
Pataha Campground, Garfield County, 12 miles away
Spruce Spring Campground, Garfield County, 13 miles away
Big Spring Campground, Garfield County, 13 miles away
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