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Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
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| | Needless to say it may be difficult to get to a primitive campground like this one, but it's worth the effort. Primitive campgrounds like Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground don’t have scores of facilities. In case natural loveliness is what you feel like, this primitive campground is what you need. If you have a thing about nature you will like a primitive campground like this one. With such a great deal of things to do in Washington you'll never get bored. | |
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Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground is an old favorite with the folks from Glenoma. Some of the things you can do here at Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground are whitewater paddling, swimming, hiking, playing golf, and fishing, so getting
| | | bored is not something that is likely to happen. The magnificent local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will make you delighted you came. The Northern Cascade Range scenery is always picturesque. Ok, you've been cooped up for too much time, you've gotta get out, and Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground in Washington is such a magnificent spot. On Cowlitz River you bump into the nearby Cispus River to Riffe Lake section. This is a class III, | |
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9-mile-from-start-to-finish section of whitewater. This section of Cowlitz River is fine for those with a bit of whitewater kayaking or rafting practice. Whitewater rapids are risky matters, so you have to check the latest conditions
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previous to going. 382 feet is the elevation difference of close by Independence Pass Interpretive Trail. Independence Pass Interpretive Trail is 1.5 miles of trekking through some fantastically beautiful places. A great one and a half hours of trekking awaits you along the Independence Pass Interpretive Trail. The 3,072 foot variation in elevation Bean Creek Trail is a picturesque place to go backcountry backpacking; it's 7.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground. |
| | Hotels Near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground:
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Gateway Inn, Ashford
, 20 miles away |
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Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound, Grand Mound
, 34 miles away |
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Skamania Lodge, Stevenson
, 36 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson
, 36 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley
, 37 miles away |
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Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks
, 37 miles away |
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks
, 37 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground:
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Independence Pass Interpretive Trail, Skamania County
, 5 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 382 feet elevation difference |
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Bean Creek Trail, Skamania County
, 7 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 3072 feet elevation difference |
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Smith Creek Trail, Skamania County
, 9 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2573 feet elevation difference |
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Pine Creek Trail, Skamania County
, 10 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2561 feet elevation difference |
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Smith Creek Butte Trail, Skamania County
, 10 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1525 feet elevation difference |
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Muddy River Trail, Skamania County
, 11 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference |
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Coldwater Trail, Skamania County
, 11 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 3233 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground:
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White Pass, Washington
, 49 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
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Crystal Mountain, Washington
, 49 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 11 lifts, 50 runs |
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Timberline Lodge, Oregon
, 56 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
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Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon
, 57 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs |
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Cooper Spur, Oregon
, 57 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs |
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Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon
, 58 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs |
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Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington
, 66 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 26 lifts, 96 runs |
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Alpental, Washington
, 67 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs |
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Stevens Pass, Washington
, 82 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 10 lifts, 37 runs |
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Hoodoo, Oregon
, 96 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs |
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| | Whitewater Near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground:
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Cowlitz River, Lewis
County
, 5 miles away, Class III - 9 miles long (Cispus River to Riffe Lake) |
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Muddy River, Skamania
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.5 miles long (FR 25 Bridge to Lewis North Fork) |
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Silver Creek, Lewis
County
, 14 miles away, Class V - 4.5 miles long (Lynx Creek to Mary Kiona Park) |
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Mineral Creek - North Fork, Lewis
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV(V) - 6 miles long (Gale to Mineral Creek) |
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Toutle - South Fork, Cowlitz
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Harrington Place to Big Wolf Creek) |
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| | Public Lands Near Quartz Creek Big Trees Campground:
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Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA
, 18 miles away |
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington
, 22 miles away |
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Ike Kinswa State Park, Washington
, 33 miles away |
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Beacon Rock State Park, Washington
, 36 miles away |
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John B. Yeon State Park, Oregon
, 38 miles away |
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