Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

Palouse to Cascades State Park, Kittitas County, WA

Point-to-point trail in Palouse to Cascades State Park, Kittitas County, WA. Cross-country skiing & Horseback riding.

Distance
17.4 mi (28 km)
Elevation Gain
791 ft (241 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 5 min
High point
2,602 ft (793 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

How long is Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail is 17.4 mi (28 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 5 min. It climbs 791 ft (241 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,602 ft (793 m).

How hard is Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

Parking at the start. 5 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

Drinking water on the way at 17.1 mi (27.5 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 12 mi (19.3 km), 15.4 mi (24.8 km), 16.2 mi (26.1 km).

Is Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (88% under trees).

What can you do on Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

Best for Cross-country skiing. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: gravel.

Where can you eat near Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail?

Easton Saloon, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Hitching Post, 0.2 mi (0.4 km). 2 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Palouse to Cascades State Park 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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