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| | Here in the perfect state of Washington backcountry hiking never gets boring. Backpacking trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington, and among these are Storm King Trail in Ferry County. Each great outdoors trail in Washington is worth backcountry hiking. This backcountry trek should take you about 1.5 days, so it's an excellent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Storm King Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,620 feet which is an average number. This is one of many backpacking and hiking trails in |
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the surrounding region. Storm King Trail being so far from the nearest settlement, it is a good hideaway from the settlement. Storm King Trail is pretty arid mostly; through December this neighborhood sees the most snow while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
| | Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Washington is a glorious place for hikers. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Storm King Trail in Ferry County, Washington is just the place. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so | |
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do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Storm King Trail is a two ended wilderness hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This backpacking and hiking trail is a backpacking
and hiking trail of great length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail glorious for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. With its 10.6 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many trails. During the days of summer, highs
ordinarily are in the 80's at Storm King Trail. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; nighttime lows through the winter for Storm King Trail tend to be in the 10's.
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about the general area:
A trip to Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is worthwhile, and naturally North Fork Granite Creek is a scenic stream that is worth checking out.
If you came to camp Sweat Creek Campground is a great place to do that, and Storm King Trail is
good enough to spend more than a day at, Tiffany's Resort is a good local campground. Cargo Spring is a perfect local attraction, and why not a little side spree to West Fork Granite Creek.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 48.7538, Longitude -118.7865
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 48.7044, Longitude -118.8316
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 10.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 10.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1620 feet
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Empire Drive Trail, Ferry County
County
, 2 miles away, 5.4 hiking miles, 856 feet elevation difference |
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Bodie Mountain Trail, Ferry County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 648 feet elevation difference |
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Maple Mountain Trail, Okanogan County
County
, 4 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 1620 feet elevation difference |
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Laws Trail, Ferry County
County
, 4 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1006 feet elevation difference |
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Bodie Tonata Creek Trail, Ferry County
County
, 6 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 2194 feet elevation difference |
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Golden Harvest Trail, Ferry County
County
, 7 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 742 feet elevation difference |
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Cobey Trail, Okanogan County
County
, 9 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 696 feet elevation difference |
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