Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, WA. Hiking & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 11 mi (17.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,598 ft (792 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 50 min
- High point
- 4,580 ft (1,396 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail
How long is Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail is 11 mi (17.6 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,598 ft (792 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,580 ft (1,396 m).
How hard is Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (65% under trees).
What can you do on Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Cross-country skiing.
Is this a good week for Howsend Creek Xc Ski Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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