Hour Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington

  At Hour Creek Campground cool stuff to do is bountiful, and when you have spent some time here you will feel like a different person. Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this site. Do stop by Salmon La Sac near Hour Creek Campground, it's a gorgeous lake, and paddling on Waptus River is so much fun. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the entertaining things in the Northern Cascade Range. Going for a hike along the Red Mountain Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood, and if you come at the right time of year,
    Cle Elum River offers some glorious whitewater.
Ok, you've been indoors for too long, time's here for camping, and Hour Creek Campground in Washington is a wonderful pick. This campground is so great. Soar down the rapids of Cooper River in a kayak; the Lake Michael Trail is
a glorious hiking trail nearby. A good deal of rainfall falls at Hour Creek Campground; January is when you get the most snow here, and the driest month is July.
Outdoors recreation is bountiful, some of the exciting stuff you can do is whitewater paddling, swimming, fishing, and hiking, so you won’t get bored.
A glorious spot like Iron Horse State Park in close proximity to Hour Creek Campground is too good to leave out; nearby you stumble on the Jolly Mountain Lookout Trail which is a nice hiking trail. This segment of Washington is always a bliss
 
to explore through camping season. Going for a hike on the Escondido Trail is always a great adventure, and why not visit nearby Hour Creek while you're here at Hour Creek Campground.
The wonderful variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will make you pleased you came. All through the warm days of summer at Hour Creek Campground temperatures are commonly in the 60's, and the night is slightly chillier of course, commonly in the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Hour Creek Campground temperatures descend to the 10's.
Hour Creek Campground is a fine camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Northern Cascade Range. A campground like this is too great to miss. Going to Lake Easton State Park in the neighborhood of Hour Creek Campground is a pleasant thing to do. Scores of people select this campground to be in the neighborhood of Iron Horse State Park.
That right there is a heap of exciting things already but it goes on, the Northern Cascade Range has it all. You can never get enough of the delightful skiing at Stephens Pass; if the weather is perfect, you can go for a hike along the Davis Peak Lookout Trail.

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Latitude: 47.44028
Longitude: -121.11806

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These outdoors activities are available near Hour Creek Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Hour Creek Campground:
Salmon La Sac - Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan , 2 miles away
Salmon la Sac Campground, Kittitas County , 2 miles away
Cayuse Campground, Kittitas County , 3 miles away
Red Mountain Campground, Kittitas County , 4 miles away
Tucquala Meadow Campground, Kittitas County , 5 miles away
Dry Creek Campground, Kittitas County , 5 miles away
Fish Lake Campground, Kittitas County , 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Hour Creek Campground:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 12 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 16 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum , 16 miles away
Cle Elum Travelers Inn, Cle Elum , 18 miles away
Aspen Suites at The Icicle Village Resort, Leavenworth , 30 miles away
Best Western Icicle Inn, Leavenworth , 32 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Leavenworth , 32 miles away
 Trails Near Hour Creek Campground:
Red Mountain Trail, Kittitas County County , 2 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 3318 feet elevation difference
Davis Peak Lookout Trail, Kittitas County County , 2 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 4439 feet elevation difference
Lake Michael Trail, Kittitas County County , 3 miles away,  20 hiking miles, 2568 feet elevation difference
Jolly Mountain Lookout Trail, Kittitas County County , 5 miles away,  10.4 hiking miles, 4410 feet elevation difference
Escondido Trail, Kittitas County County , 6 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2634 feet elevation difference
Sasse Mountain Trail, Kittitas County County , 6 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 4012 feet elevation difference
Kachess Ridge Trail, Kittitas County County , 6 miles away, 13.8 hiking miles, 4071 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Hour Creek Campground:
Stephens Pass, Washington , 17 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 20 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Alpental, Washington , 21 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 34 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 42 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mission Ridge, Washington , 50 miles away, 2200 vertical feet
Mt.Baker, Washington , 76 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Echo Valley, Washington , 77 miles away, 900 vertical feet
Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 95 miles away, 1240 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hour Creek Campground:
Waptus River, Kittitas County , 1 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 4 miles long (Waptus Lake trail to Salmon La Sac)
Cooper River, Kittitas County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River)
Cle Elum River, Kittitas County , 3 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Salmon La Sac Creek to Cle Elum Reservoir)
Cle Elum River, Kittitas County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 8.5 miles long (Scatter Creek to Salmon La Sac Creek)
Box Canyon Creek, Kittitas County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 2 miles long (to Kachess Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Hour Creek Campground:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 68 miles away
 Lakes Near Hour Creek Campground

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