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| | Three Peaks Trail is located a quite long trip from Hood River, but it is a nice backcountry trail. If you happen to be in Washington, why not go backcountry backpacking, it is a splendid idea. There are wilderness trails all over Washington, and among these are Three Peaks Trail in Lewis County. There's not much difference in elevation along Three Peaks Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backpacking and hiking trail. This is a backcountry hiking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. This backcountry |
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hike shouldn't take more than 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The length of Three Peaks Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough wilderness trail for advanced
| | walkers looking for an outstanding challenge. With its 7.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry hike. There are so many wilderness trails in this region. This is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. The total elevation difference for Three Peaks Trail is 1,240 feet which is an average number. Each wilderness trail in Washington has its own character. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Three Peaks Trail while overnight lows are generally in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in | |
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the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Three Peaks Trail. The high level of precipitation makes Three Peaks Trail a pretty wet spot; most of the snow falls through January, and July meanwhile is the driest month. The pretty wilderness hiking trails of the Northern Cascade
Range are a really great way to spend quality time in the wilderness. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. When was the last time you got out in the outdoors a bit? if you happen to be in Lewis County of Washington, Three Peaks Trail is a
nice local backcountry trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. If you are in Washington during hiking season you have to go hiking.
Briefly about the general area: I can't stop, cause I'm havin' a good time here at Three Peaks Trail. Visiting Mount Rainier National
Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet; you can stay the night at Hatchery RV Campground. Get your pulse rate up on the good whitewater of Summit Creek, and of course Upper Lake Creek flows through this region. Yep, outdoors exciting stuff truly is plentiful
here in the Northern Cascade Range. There's whitewater on Cowlitz River - Clear Fork for all you adrenaline people; a quick trip to Lost Creek is beyond doubt a tremendous idea. If you're interested in hydro structures, you can check out Packwood Dam, and Three Peaks Trail is a good site to visit for more than one day, Palisades Campground is a good site to camp nearby.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 46.6218, Longitude -121.582 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1240 feet

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Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Three Peaks Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Three Peaks Trail, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County, Washington

Local climate location: LONGMIRE RAINIER NPS 8 miles away

           
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| These outdoors activities are available near Three Peaks Trail. |
| | Trails Near Three Peaks Trail:
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Packwood Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 2 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 384 feet elevation difference |
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Five Thousand Thirty Trail, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, 4.2 hiking miles, 897 feet elevation difference |
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Angry Mountain Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 3575 feet elevation difference |
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Glacier Lake Trail, Lewis County
County
, 4 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 974 feet elevation difference |
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Jordan Creek Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 9.2 hiking miles, 3156 feet elevation difference |
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Backbone Ridge Trail, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 1833 feet elevation difference |
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Pacific Crest Trail - section 24, County
County
, 5 miles away, 90.5 hiking miles, 3810 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Three Peaks Trail:
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Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County
County
, 3 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) |
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Summit Creek, Lewis County
County
, 5 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County
County
, 5 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
, 6 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Cowlitz River) |
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Cowlitz River, Lewis County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II - 7.6 miles long (La Wis Wis Campground to Packwood) |
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| | Hotels Near Three Peaks Trail:
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Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw
, 40 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass
, 40 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley
, 42 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River
, 43 miles away |
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Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River
, 43 miles away |
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