Washington hiking trails - Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, Northern Cascade Range, overlapping counties

   
  Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the fresh air a bit, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 in overlapping counties, Washington is the fresh air at its best. If you are in Washington during backcountry hiking season you have to go backcountry hiking. It's a long journey from Ellensburg to Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, but it's one of those places where hiking is good. Keep in mind that this is a long backpacking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Through the long summer days at Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 temperatures
    are mostly in the 70's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's with temperatures at Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 dipping down into the 30's throughout winter nights. Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 is a wet place
that gets a large amount of rain; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. This is a two-ended backpacking and 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. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 has a total elevation difference of 3,706 feet, and that is higher than average. Backcountry trekking here in Washington is a  
glorious idea. Different parts of Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. The length of this hiking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a splendid backcountry hiking trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in delightful shape. This is just one of a large number of backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood. Every Washington hiking trail has something unique to offer. Being 239.8 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry walk. This backcountry walk should take you about 37 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Wilderness trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Washington, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 in overlapping counties is one of them. The pretty hiking trails of the Northern Cascade Range are a really good way to spend quality time in the great outdoors.

Briefly about the general area:
Drift down the rapids of Dingford Creek in a kayak, and a pleasant visit to Bullion Basin is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon. If you want a wonderful time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade Range. Camping at Crystal Springs Campground is always a fine experience, and get wet paddling on Box Canyon Creek.
This spot is excellent, just look at all the amusing things to do right next door to Pacific Crest Trail - section 25. Snoqualmie National Forest is a great local forest, also Keechelus Dam is worth going to if you're here. Camping is available at Kachess Campground, and since you're here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 it's a splendid idea to stop by Big Crow Basin.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 46.8799, Longitude -121.5014
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 47.7489, Longitude -121.0693
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 119.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 52.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 18 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 10 days

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 119.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 63.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 19 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 10.5 days
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 239.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 116 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 37 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 24.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 239.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 116 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 37 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 24.5 days

Total elevation difference: 3706 feet


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 Trails Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 25:
Big Creek Trail, Kittitas County counties , 8 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 1866 feet elevation difference
Bear Creek Trail, Kittitas County counties , 9 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1374 feet elevation difference
Annette Lake Trail, King County counties , 11 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
American Ridge Trail, Yakima County counties , 18 miles away, 31 hiking miles, 4759 feet elevation difference
Bismarck Trail, Yakima County counties , 24 miles away,  14.2 hiking miles, 4496 feet elevation difference
Blankenship Meadows Trail, Yakima County counties , 26 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1367 feet elevation difference
Big Peak Trail, Yakima County counties , 30 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 2631 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 25:
Crystal Springs Campground, Kittitas County, 1 miles away
Kachess Campground, Kittitas County, 6 miles away
Commonwealth Campground, King County, 9 miles away
Silver Ridge Ranch, Easton, 10 miles away
Cabin Creek RV and U-fish, Easton, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 25:
Box Canyon Creek, Kittitas County counties , 6 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 2 miles long (to Kachess Reservoir)
Dingford Creek, King County counties , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Cooper River, Kittitas County counties , 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River)
Cle Elum River, Kittitas County counties , 16 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Salmon La Sac Creek to Cle Elum Reservoir)
American River, -blank- County counties , 17 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing)
 National Parks Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 25:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 52 miles away
 Hotels Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 25:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 23 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 26 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum , 26 miles away
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 36 miles away
Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 39 miles away

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