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| | Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, White Mountain Trail in Ferry County, Washington is such a great location. Every Washington backcountry trail is pretty in its own way. If you happen to be in Washington, why not go backpacking, it is so much fun. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 7 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. White Mountain Trail has a total elevation difference of 3,438 feet which is a higher than average number. No chance of getting bored in |
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Washington if you like the outdoors. For the period of the warm months here at White Mountain Trail, high temperatures typically get into the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's while the cold winter
| | nights at White Mountain Trail are in the 10's. This region does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This is a one trailhead trail, so in and out is the way to backcountry walk it normally. White Mountain Trail is a normal length backpacking and hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a perfect hiking and backpacking trail for experienced hikers in glorious shape. White Mountain Trail gets very little rain; December is when you get | |
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the most snow here, and October meanwhile is the driest month. Now this backcountry trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Some parts of this backcountry hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry hiking trail, so keep in mind
that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 8 miles of walking distance it's a mid length backcountry walk. There are backcountry trails all over Washington; White Mountain Trail in Ferry County is one of them. And keep in mind that there could be temporary
safety restrictions in place. There are not too many hiking and backpacking trails in this region. Because White Mountain Trail is very far away from modern life, it is a great hiking trail.
Briefly about the general area:
West Fork Hall Creek is one of the streams close
by that might be worth visiting; if you have the time, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is a national park worth stopping at. Buckskin Creek Campground is a great campground nearby, and there's some flowing water close by, North Fork Hall Creek is a stream you can stop at
while you're here.
A visit to Tanker Chance Spring will fill your spirit with good feelings. If you came for an overnight stay Sherman Pass Campground is a wonderful place to camp, and there's whitewater on Sherman Creek for all you adrenaline junkies.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 48.4878, Longitude -118.5155
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 3438 feet
Comfort Inn Colville, Colville
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39 miles away
Easy access to shopping, business offices, Lake Roosevelt, golf courses & Keller Museum. Central location for hunting, fishing, skiing & snowmobiling. Pet deposit: 50.00 USD per stay. Pet accommodatio...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Moses Lake, Washington
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| | Whitewater Near White Mountain Trail:
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Sherman Creek, Ferry County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Log Flume interpretive site to Inchelium Road) |
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Sherman Creek, Ferry County
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, 19 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (turnout to fish hatchery) |
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