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United States, Washington, Hoodsport

Mount Skokomish Wilderness

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4.9 (8 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Mount Skokomish Wilderness, located in Hoodsport, United States. With over 13,274.7 acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a paradise for walkers and hikers alike. ...

Discover the natural beauty of Mount Skokomish Wilderness, located in Hoodsport, United States. With over 13,274.7 acres of pristine wilderness, this park offers a paradise for walkers and hikers alike. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's diverse trails cater to all activity levels. From the breathtaking views of Mount Washington Trail to the serene landscapes of Mildred Lakes Trail, there's an adventure waiting for everyone. With a variety of routes to explore, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the wilderness while engaging in their favorite outdoor activity. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Mount Skokomish Wilderness and experience the allure of its numerous hiking and walking routes. The park boasts a selection of trails, including the Mount Ellinor Trail #812, Cub Peak Way Trail, Mount Rose Trail #814, Putvin Trail #813, and Mildred Lakes Trail #822, each offering its own unique blend of natural wonders. Whether you're seeking a short, scenic walk or a longer, more challenging hike, the park's trails provide an ideal setting for adventure enthusiasts. With a range of trail lengths and difficulties, visitors can easily find routes that suit their preferences and abilities. For walkers and hikers seeking an escape into nature, Mount Skokomish Wilderness in Hoodsport is the ultimate destination. The park's picturesque landscapes and well-maintained trails make it an ideal playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to explore the park's renowned routes or discover new paths, Mount Skokomish Wilderness offers an unforgettable experience for all. For more information about parks and route details, visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app to access comprehensive information and make the most of their outdoor adventures.

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Walking and Hiking in Mount Skokomish Wilderness

Mount Skokomish Wilderness, located in Hoodsport, United States, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its pristine natural beauty and diverse trails, this park offers an exceptional experience for those seeking outdoor activities. The park provides an array of amenities including stunning viewpoints that allow visitors to immerse ...

Mount Skokomish Wilderness, located in Hoodsport, United States, is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its pristine natural beauty and diverse trails, this park offers an exceptional experience for those seeking outdoor activities. The park provides an array of amenities including stunning viewpoints that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely stroll or an experienced hiker seeking a challenge, Mount Skokomish Wilderness has something to suit everyone's needs. The trails are well-maintained, offering a blend of easy and moderate routes, making it an ideal destination for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. The park's serene atmosphere and rich biodiversity make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an escape into nature. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Mount Skokomish Wilderness and discover the beauty of Hoodsport's natural wonders.

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Best Walking Routes in Mount Skokomish Wilderness
#1 - Mount Ellinor Trail #812
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m
#2 - Mt. Washington Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m
#3 - Cub Peak Way Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
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Reviews of Mount Skokomish Wilderness
4.9/5
8 ratings
Foli2024/07/22
5
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FAQs about Mount Skokomish Wilderness
Where is the best place to walk in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
According to the Pacer community, some popular walking trails in Mount Skokomish Wilderness include Mt. Washington Trail, Mount Ellinor Trail #812, Mount Rose Trail #814, Putvin Trail #813, and Mildred Lakes Trail #822. These trails offer varying lengths and difficulty levels, providing options for walkers of different preferences.
How many routes are in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
Mount Skokomish Wilderness offers several walking and hiking routes, including Mt. Washington Trail, Mount Ellinor Trail #812, Cub Peak Way Trail, Mount Rose Trail #814, Putvin Trail #813, and Mildred Lakes Trail #822. These diverse routes cater to different skill levels and preferences.
Which is the longest route in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
The longest route in Mount Skokomish Wilderness is Mount Rose Trail #814, which spans 4 miles and is estimated to take about 1 hour and 43 minutes to complete, as per the Pacer community's route information.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
Mount Skokomish Wilderness offers a range of amenities for walkers and hikers, including well-maintained trails, designated camping areas, and restroom facilities at certain trailheads. It's important to note that this is a wilderness area, so amenities are limited to preserve the natural environment.
How accessible is Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
Mount Skokomish Wilderness is accessible via various trailheads, but the terrain can be rugged and challenging. It's important for visitors to be prepared for variable conditions and to have proper gear and navigation skills. Some trails may have steep inclines and uneven surfaces, so it's advisable to check trail conditions before embarking on a hike.
What kind of sports can I do in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
Mount Skokomish Wilderness offers opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, backpacking, camping, birdwatching, and wildlife observation. Additionally, the park's diverse terrain provides options for more adventurous activities such as rock climbing and mountaineering for experienced enthusiasts. Visitors are encouraged to engage in activities that align with their skill level and to respect the park's guidelines for safety and preservation.
What is the best season to walk in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
The best season to walk in Mount Skokomish Wilderness is typically late spring through early fall. During this time, the weather is milder, and the trails are usually more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
The weather in Mount Skokomish Wilderness can vary, but it's generally advisable to prepare for a mix of sunny, cloudy, and rainy days. The temperatures can range from cool to warm, so it's best to dress in layers and be prepared for precipitation.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mount Skokomish Wilderness?
Mount Skokomish Wilderness is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, elk, black bears, mountain lions, and various bird species. Hikers should always be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to avoid encounters with wildlife.
Best Walking Routes in Mount Skokomish Wilderness
#1 - Mount Ellinor Trail #812
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m
#2 - Mt. Washington Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m
#3 - Cub Peak Way Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
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Nearby Parks
Division 3 Park
Skokomish Park Lake Cushman
Division 1 Park
Wonder Mountain Wilderness
Old Camp Melbourn
Hood Canal View Park
Hamma Hamma Balds Natural Area Preserve
Hoodsport Trails Park
Division 9 Park
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Best Walking Routes in Mount Skokomish Wilderness
#1- Mount Ellinor Trail #812
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m
#2- Mt. Washington Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m
#3- Cub Peak Way Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#4- Mount Rose Trail #814
(1 review)
Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#5- Putvin Trail #813
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m
#6- Mildred Lakes Trail #822
(1 review)
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h25m
Reviews of Mount Skokomish Wilderness
Foli2024/07/22
5
4.9/5
8 ratings